THERE’S a buzz in Johor Baru these days. After all, Sultan Ibrahim ibni Sultan Iskandar is set to assume the throne as the new king next month. His Majesty will be determined to set things right for Malaysia and certainly, his beloved state of Johor too. No...
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — How much more will you need to pay the next time you go shopping online and buy items priced under RM500, once Malaysia starts imposing a new 10 per cent sales tax on such goods delivered from abroad next year? Here’s everything you need to know...
PUTRAJAYA: There must be continuous efforts to strengthen Malaysia’s competitive edge in ports and logistics services to attract more trade flow into the country, says Anthony Loke. The Transport Minister said while the country should be mindful of the competition,...
PETALING JAYA: Emerging signs of recovery in China, a further pick-up in tourism activity and a stronger momentum in trade has led RHB Research to upgrade its call on the transportation sector to “overweight”. The research house said in a note that signs of recovery...
Consumer demand shock, an increase in e-commerce trade, a shift in trade direction, crude oil price fluctuation, freight rates, and port congestion are some of the issues that ports confront worldwide. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu adjunct professor and distinguished...
ABUAN: A group of industry experts and stakeholders are calling for Labuan Island to be designated as a full-fledged offshore financial center and for clear policies for offshore enterprises to be established, aiming to attract international investors with tax...