Malaysia: Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch thursday July 28 Thursday, 28 July 2016 – The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Thursday July 28. FUNDAMENTALS* Malaysian palm oil futures notched up a second day of gains, tracking rival soyoil, while a weaker ringgit […]
Read MoreMalaysian Fashion Entrepreneurs Keen To Tap Brunei Market Monday, June 20, 2016 – SEVERAL Malaysian fashion entrepreneurs are keen to tap the growing market for Muslim wear in the sultanate. These entrepreneurs were in Brunei recently to join the Kuala Lumpur International Hijab Fair (KLIHF) 2016 and look for local distributors who can market their […]
Read MorePM says federal govt debt still manageable Friday, 10 June 2016 – KUALA KANGSAR: The Federal government debt is manageable and far smaller than that of developed countries like the US and Japan, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. “The sovereign debt of the US, Japan and Singapore is far bigger when compared […]
Read MoreRoom to reduce GST if oil price rises above US$55 Friday, 10 June 2016 – PETALING JAYA: The Government will have room to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) rate by more than 1% should oil prices climb above US$55 per barrel, according to MIDF Research. In a report, it said that its estimation […]
Read MoreRetail sales in Malaysia fall 4.4% in Q1 Thursday, 9 June 2016 – KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian retail industry recorded a 4.4% fall sales in the first quarter of 2016 compared to a 4.6% growth a year ago, according to Retail Group Malaysia. The fall was attributed to higher pre-GST sales a year ago, as […]
Read MoreCustoms checking online traders Wednesday, 1 June 2016 – KUALA LUMPUR: Some 30,000 online businesses have come under scrutiny of the Customs Department for not registering under the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The department, said its director-general Datuk Seri Khazali Ahmad, was in the midst of gathering more information on these businesses before embarking […]
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