
Muhyiddin ordered to pay Guan Eng RM1.35 mln for defamation
Court orders Tan Sri Muhyiddin to pay damages to Lim Guan Eng for defaming him over Albukhary Foundation's tax-exemption revocation.
Fri Nov 08 2024

Malaysia overtakes Thailand as ASEAN's second-biggest auto market
Sales tax exemptions for domestically produced vehicles provided a tailwind for the national car brands Perodua and Proton.
Fri May 17 2024

M'sia mulls giving full tax exemption on emergency PRS withdrawals
Malaysia is considering to provide full tax exemptions on withdrawal from private retirement scheme (PRS) funds for emergency purposes.
Wed May 08 2024

Six fined up to RM20,000 each for fake documents to reduce luxury car tax
The individuals were fined, after pleading guilty to charges of using fake documents to obtain luxury car tax exemptions in Langkawi.
Tue Jan 16 2024

Yayasan Albukhary would not have needed to appeal if tax exemption not revoked - Muhyiddin
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that he had seen a letter from the MOF to Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary sometime in 2021.
Wed Apr 26 2023

Lim Guan Eng sues Muhyiddin over Yayasan Albukhary's tax exemption issue
Lim said Muhyiddin deliberately sabotaged Yayasan Albukhary for refusing to allow tax exemptions when he was Finance Minister.
Mon Mar 27 2023

Govt proposes tax exemption to encourage more women to return to work
Tengku Zafrul said the Securities Commission Malaysia will introduce a special training programme to enhance women skills.
Fri Oct 07 2022

Vehicle sales tax exemption deadline remains on June 30 - MoF
The deadline for the sales tax exemption for the purchase of passenger vehicles remains on June 30, 2022, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said.
Mon Jun 20 2022

Private companies involved in SEMy2030 to be given tax exemption - Noh Omar
Private companies that are participating in efforts to empower social enterprises under SEMy2030, will be given income tax exemption for three years.
Sat Apr 23 2022

Four more months to enjoy car sales tax exemption incentive - Tengku Zafrul
MOF under Budget 2022 had extended the car sales tax incentive exemption period until June 30, 2022.
Fri Feb 25 2022

Stronger vehicle sales forecast for first-half than second-half of 2021 - MAA
The extension of the sales tax exemption plays an important role in helping to spur vehicle sales in the first half of the year.
Fri Mar 26 2021

Gov't ready to discuss entertainment tax exemption for cinemas
The government is ready to discuss proposals on the exemption of entertainment tax for cinema operators affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Sat Mar 20 2021

Vehicle sales tax exemption extended until June 2021 - MOF
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has announced the extension of the vehicle sales tax exemption period by a further six months until June 30, 2021.
Tue Dec 29 2020

Govt to give income tax exemption for commercialisation of RD findings
The government has proposed to give income tax exemption of 100 per cent of statutory income for 10 years to investor company that commercialises the research and development (RD) findings.
Fri Nov 06 2020

Govt proposes to expand income tax exemption for green SRI Sukuk
The government has proposed to extend the existing income tax exemption for green Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) sukuk grant.
Fri Nov 06 2020

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Gaza hunger crisis could return if Israeli blockade continues, UN relief agency chief says
UNRWA warns the situation in Gaza is quickly deteriorating.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025