Windfall for World Badminton champions Aaron-Wooi Yik
Mohamad Norza said of the amount, RM150,000 was given by the parent body while the rest came from leading sports equipment company Yonex.
Tue Aug 30 2022
Dewan Negara passed five bills
The Dewan Negara today passed five bills related to the departure levy, sales tax, goods vehicle levy, windfall profit levy, and service tax.
Tue Aug 16 2022
Parliament passes three bills relating to windfall profit, sales and service tax
Parliament today approved the Windfall Profit Levy (Amendment) Bill 2022 to amend the Windfall Profit Levy Act 1998.
Thu Aug 04 2022
Analysis: Even with sanctions, Russia can afford to feed its war machine
Russia's invasion has driven up the price of the oil, gas and grain it exports, providing it with a substantial windfall to fund its war.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Higher windfall profit tax collection of over RM1 bln helps govt to replenish coffer - Zuraida
The government is expected to collect more than RM1 billion in WPL in 2022 based on the projected average CPO price of RM4,250 per tonne and production of 19 million tonnes.
Fri Mar 18 2022
Dewan Negara approves Windfall Profit Levy (Amendment) Bill 2020
The Dewan Negara today approved the Windfall Profit Levy (Amendment) Bill 2020 which is aimed at improving the administration of windfall profit levy.
Tue Oct 26 2021
Budget 2022 & 12MP debt ceiling, windfall & capital gains taxes
The fiscal strategy shouldn't be to broaden the fiscal base as yet.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Dewan Rakyat passes one bill, two motions tabled by MOF
The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Windfall Profit Levy (Amendment) Bill 2020.
Tue Oct 12 2021
Windfall for Olympic, Paralympic shuttlers who won medals
National men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik received a windfall for their bronze medal triumph at the recent Tokyo 2020 Olympics, totalling RM180,000 today.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Recipients consider BKC a windfall, to ease financial burden
Rubber tapper, Nor Ain Wazir described the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC) remitted into her account today, as a 'windfall' for her family members as she did not expect to have extra money this month.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Govt may need to impose 'windfall tax' on companies recording extraordinary profits - Dr Mahathir
The tax will enable the government to increase its financial resources as well as help the people who are affected.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Malaysia to collect nearly RM300 mln from windfall tax on palm oil in Q1 2021
The government is expected to earn RM295 million in windfall profit tax in the first three months of this year with crude palm oil (CPO) prices rising above RM2,500 a tonne.
Sat May 08 2021
Govt may earn palm oil windfall profit levy of over RM500m in 2021 - MPOB
The government is expected to earn palm oil windfall profit levy of more than RM500 million in 2021 if the price of crude palm oil (CPO) remains stable at RM3,000 per tonne until next year.
Sat Dec 12 2020
MOF tables seven amendment bills for first reading
All the bills were tabled by Deputy Finance Minister II Mohd Shahar Abdullah.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Windfall tax will send wrong signal to investors, says Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said policies have to be for the long term and not based on short-term gains.
Sat Nov 28 2020
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024