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The rich can contribute more towards the country with luxury goods tax, says deputy minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim has reportedly defended the government’s plan to introduce a High-Value Goods Tax (HVGT) for luxury items by next year. He told Free Malaysia Today (FMT) that based on the

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INEOS STYROLUTION AND SINOPEC INAUGURATE NEW ABS FACILITY IN NINGBO, CHINA

The world scale facility uses INEOS Styrolution’s world class Terluran® ABS technology Annual production of 600,000 tonnes ABS for the world’s largest ABS market Customers to benefit from greater supply security and better local service NINGBO, China, Nov. 21, 2023

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AXA and UMP announce strategic partnership Introducing inaugural outpatient clinic services to fulfil the medical needs of Hong Kong residents living and travelling to the mainland

Providing convenient and premium cross-border medical services for Greater Bay Area customers HONG KONG, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — AXA Hong Kong and Macau (“AXA”) and UMP Healthcare Holdings Limited (“UMP”, Stock Code: 722) jointly announced a strategic partnership to

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Vitasoy Announces Business Results for 1H FY2023/2024

Financial Highlights  6 months ended 30 September 2023 1H FY2023/24 HK$ Mn 1H FY2022/23 HK$ Mn Change Net of currency impact and COVID-19 related government subsidies Revenue 3,391 3,642 -7 % -3 % Gross Profit 1,712 1,738 -1 % +3 % EBITDA 422 473 -11 %

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Putrajaya’s firm support of Palestinian cause won’t compromise US investments in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The Malaysian government’s stout support of a free Palestine and its condemnation of Israeli atrocities in Gaza will not deter United States investors from doing business here, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today.

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Bersatu ‘stole’ our members, claims Sabah Umno

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 21 — Sabah Umno information chief Datuk Suhaimi Nasir claimed that Umno also had its members stolen when Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) decided to spread its wings to Sabah. He claimed that many Umno members were unaware

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PM Anwar names Mimos as implementation agency for National Digital Identity project, says to get RM80m next week

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The government has appointed Mimos Berhad as its implementation agency for the National Digital Identity programme, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. Anwar, who is also finance minister, said the government will disburse

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Accused of indifference to Islamic laws, PM Anwar says Putrajaya setting up special committee as approved by Rulers, to coordinate civil, Shariah courts

KUALA LUMPUR, Now 21 — The government has agreed to set up a special committee sanctioned by the Conference of Rulers in a bid to empower and elevate the status of the Shariah court, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar

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Dstny wins Best Microsoft Partner at the UC Partner Awards 2023

LONDON, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — This win is the third year Dstny has been recognized at the UC Partner Awards with their leading Call2Teams solution. UCAwards2023Dstny Aimed at recognizing the great work produced by the partner channel, the UC Partner Awards are

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Ignite Life for Future — The 2023 International Forum on Life Science Held in Changping, Beijing

BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On November 18, the 2023 International Forum on Life Science was unveiled, under the theme of “Ignite Life for Future.” Jointly organized by Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission, the Administrative Commission of Zhongguancun Science Park, the

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