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CCC Mayor A J M Nasir Uddin visiting a book stall at Ekushey Book Fair at Muslim Institute Hall premises on Thursday.

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Unpopular tax hands fresh ammo to Malaysia PM’s foes

AFP, Kuala Lumpur :An unpopular new consumption tax has handed fresh ammunition to critics of Malaysia’s embattled prime minister, with angry consumers complaining it has sent some prices surging, and economists warning it could harm growth.The government on April 1 introduced the six-percent Goods and Services Tax (GST), which taxes transactions throughout the business supply chain and replaces earlier sales and service taxes on end-consumers that ranged from 6 to 10 percent.The government had said the more streamlined tax regime...

11 May 2015, 12:00 am

CCC Mayor A J M Nasir Uddin visiting a book stall at Ekushey Book Fair at Muslim Institute Hall premises on Thursday.

Unpopular tax hands fresh ammo to Malaysia PM’s foes

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CCC Mayor A J M Nasir Uddin visiting a book stall at Ekushey Book Fair at Muslim Institute Hall premises on Thursday.

Unpopular tax hands fresh ammo to Malaysia PM’s foes

SC dismisses Destiny group MD’s bail plea

Britain hails new start as it says farewell to EU

Stocks stay afloat as large-cap stocks keep gaining

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