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utu Unveils New and Improved utu Miles Membership Program: Redefining Tax-Free Shopping with Up To 40% VAT Refund Boost
SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Travel-tech innovator utu continues to revolutionise tax-free shopping with the launch of the enhanced utu Membership Program. Since its operation in 2016, utu has transformed how travellers worldwide experience VAT refunds and now operates in
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Teachers top list of scammed victims in Johor
JOHOR BARU, Oct 3 — Teachers are the largest group of civil servants who have fallen victim to online scammers in Johor as of September this year, involving losses amounting to RM4.24 million. Johor police chief Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat
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Diversity Thrives, Inclusion Prevails: HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Thailand 2023 Honors 73 Champions of an Inclusive Workforce
BANGKOK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The winners of the prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Thailand 2023 awards have been announced by HR Asia, a leading publication in the human resources industry. In its fifth
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Political stability crucial for Malaysia’s economic recovery, says DPM Fadillah
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 3 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof called on all parties to maintain political stability because it has a significant impact on efforts to restore the country’s economy. Speaking in a press conference after officiating the
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Continuous rain warning for Perlis, Kedah and Penang until Thursday
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for Perlis, Kedah and Penang from tomorrow until Thursday. MetMalaysia, in a statement today, also issued a warning of thunderstorms that are expected
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UMS needs to move in line with 12MP to produce talent to meet industry standards
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 3 — Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) needs to move in line with the direction of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), which, among other things, outlines a focus on improving the quality of education, including developing human capital
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Appeals court reinstates SPSB’s suit against Felda, its subsidiary FIC over vacant possession of Felda land
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 3 — The Court of Appeal here today allowed an appeal by Synergy Promenade Sdn Bhd (SPSB) to reinstate its lawsuit against Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) and its subsidiary Felda Investment Corporation Sdn Bhd (FIC) over vacant
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TVET agenda needs to be recognised within country’s mainstream education system
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, wants the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) agenda to continue to be promoted and recognised within the country’s mainstream education system. Ahmad Zahid, who is
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Byram Industrial Park project directly awarded to UMECH through business matching scheme
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 3 — A proposed Byram Industrial Park project was awarded to a company without an open tender due to a business matching exercise in EXPO Dubai 2020, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow explained today. Responding to
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Industry players want govt to review windfall profit levy price for Sabah, Sarawak
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 3 ― The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (MPC) has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Finance for the windfall profit levy (WPL) price for Sabah and Sarawak to be at 1.5 per cent under Budget 2024,
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