Our Eyes Into The Future
PUTRAJAYA: If Malaysia wants to stay competitive in the global economy, it will need to stay connected to the rest of the world, said Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir.
He said small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the country need to embrace new opportunities, such as the [...]
SECOND Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah clarified that the Real Property Gains Tax, effective January 1 next year, is fixed at 5 per cent, irrespective of the property disposal year.
“The Real Property Gains Tax for the first year is 5 per cent and is the same for the second, third, fourth and fifth [...]
By Jeeva Arulampalam
The government will launch a scheme in January allowing Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors to use current and future savings in Account 2 to boost house ownership.
The scheme, announced under the 2010 Budget, will help contributors secure higher financing to buy higher-value or more houses. However, it is limited to the purchase of [...]