News about bill

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): The Federal Government is seeking RM15.

  KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The richest man in Malaysia, Robert Kuok has slipped from 96th place in the world's top 100 richest people, to the 104th place.

  KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The total combined net worth of Forbes' world's billionaires list in 2019 have contracted to US$8.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): A-Rank Bhd has proposed to diversify its business to include property development, in view of intense market competition faced by its existing aluminium business.

NEW YORK (October 1): Costing US$171mil (RM708mil), 14,500 acres of farmland in southern Washington was purchased by Bill Gates in what is the most expensive US land sale so far this year, reports Bloomberg, citing Land Report.

PETALING JAYA (September 26): Clare Rewcastle-Brown, editor of Sarawak Report asks the authors of Billion Dollar Whale to reveal their source, for information contained in the book on the 1Malaysia Development Bhd financial scandal.

Billion Dollar Whale co-author Tom Wright said that a movie deal is in the works, based on the book that tells the tale of Jho Low and the machinations behind the 1MDB scandal.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): Sovereign fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)’s former special advisor Low Taek Jho or Jho Low is alleged to have gifted Kim Kardashian (pictured) and her ex-spouse Kris Humphries a US$325,000 white Ferrari for their wedding in 2011.

KUALA LUMPUR (August 8): The Parliament has passed the Service Tax Bill 2018 today through voice vote, after Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng read the bill for the third time.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 8): Food outlets such as those selling roti canai, nasi lemak (pictured) and nasi goreng, and earning less than RM1 million annual revenue would be exempted from tax under the proposed Service Tax Bill 2018, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.