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Banks start 8% SST on fee, commission-based services from July 1

ABM, AIBIM, MIBA says move is in line with legislation and relevant guidelines gazetted or issued by MoF and Customs Department

CACEIS establishes Malaysia as Asia-Pacific hub for financial services

Company expresses commitment to its strategic growth in Asia-Pacific, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being

Banking, finance and logistics to be Forest City SFZ core sectors: Johor MB

Menteri Besar names Malayan Banking, Public Bank, UOB, and Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia as some of the financial institutions that have stated interest in investing in Forest City

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens

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