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KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): The 10% sales tax on complete knock down (CKD) passenger vehicles will be waived while the tax on completely built-up (CBU) passenger vehicles will be halved to 5%, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

PETALING JAYA (June 5): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) Malaysia is confident that the incentives to stimulate the property market under the Penjana Short-term Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) could help alleviate the financial burden on homebuyers and ultimately contribute to economic growth.

PETALING JAYA (June 5): The property market stimulus measures announced under the country’s Penjana Short-term Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) today would benefit the domestic market but the country needs foreign investors to help the market recover as well, said the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) head of taxation committee Koong Lin Loong (pictured).

PETALING JAYA (June 5): The Penjana Short-term Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today will boost overall market sentiment and raise confidence for a market recovery, said Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) president Lim Boon Ping.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): The government wants to stimulate the property sector again and it is with this in mind that Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) will be reintroduced while there will also be stamp duty and Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) exemptions.

Curtains, blinds, drapes, shutters, Roman shades? All you want is a screen to keep your abode from prying eyes and block off the day heat and glare, but with so many choices of window treatments out there, how do you make your choice? Before a decision is made, some of the key factors to consider is your lifestyle, budget and the maintenance of the material, which is often overlooked, Hoe and Yin Design Studio managing director and interior designer Katrine Cheong tells EdgeProp.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): The defence in former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd trial told the High Court here today that it was difficult to mount the best defence possible for their client as he was a prime minister and a man with immense power.

SIBU (June 4): A 27-year-old man has been fined RM5,000 in default five months jail after he pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today for violating a home quarantine order to go out for a bowl of ‘kampua’ noodles, reported the Borneo Post Online.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun-controlled Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) is seeking shareholder ratification for the disposal of its beneficial interest in Four Seasons Hotel & Hotel Residence in Kyoto, Japan to Godo Kiasha Tigre (GKT) for 50.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): More hotel closures seem to be the order of the day due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the latest casualties are three Swiss Garden International (SGI) hotels across the country, the New Straits Times (NST) reported today.