JPJ: e-hailing drivers prohibited from soliciting passengers offline
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Drivers providing e-hailing services are prohibited from waiting or scouting for passengers offline at any given place, including airports, said the Road Transport Department (JPJ) in a statement yesterday.
Median house price in Malaysia rises in 3Q18
PETALING JAYA (Dec 24): The median price of homes in Malaysia stood at RM293,000 in the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18), an incremental rise from RM288,000 in the previous quarter, according to The Residential Prices Quarterly Update Q3 2018 report by the National Property Information Centre (Napic).
Unsold homes increases by nearly 50%
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 24): Compared to the same period last year, the property market has seen a 48.
Ministry in talks to lower PSC
SEPANG (Nov 22): The government is looking at reducing the passenger service charge (PSC) collected by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB).
Perak wants to restart collection of garden and bulk waste
IPOH (Nov 21): The state authorities here want to restart the collection service for garden and bulk waste, reported The Star today.
Smart city concepts for Iskandar Puteri
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Smart City Urban Design Guideline (SCUDG) and the Smart City Centralised Monitoring Services (SCCMS) have been launched here.
Cutting double taxation to lower business costs
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): The announcement that exemptions will be granted for specific business-to-business (B2B) service tax from Jan 1, 2019 for registered service tax entities would help lower the costs of doing business by eliminating pyramiding taxation, or the tax-on-tax effect.
Economic Report 2019: Malaysia economy to grow at 4.9% in 2019, says MoF
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has forecast a growth rate of 4.
BN proposes 3% GST in alternative Budget 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): The Barisan Nasional (BN) opposition coalition has presented its alternative budget for 2019 with an expected government revenue of RM247.