Malaysia develops own timber certification
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has developed its own National Timber Certification initiatives and Timber Legality Framework to fulfil the market requirements,…
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‘No plan to increase GST next year even when oil price expected to fall’
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has never planned to raise the Goods and Services Tax (GST) even when the price of…
Abandoned baby now in welfare institution in Kuching
KUCHING: A baby girl found abandoned at Permyjaya New Township in Miri on Nov 3 has been brought to a…
Delineation-exercise report to be tabled in parliament Dec 2
KUCHING: Election Commission (EC) has submitted the final report on the Sarawak delineation exercise to Parliament. Its chairman, Tan Sri…
Masidi: Hordes of tourists on river cruises affecting fireflies
KOTA KINABALU: The current practice among tour operators to bring large numbers of tourists for river cruise and fireflies watching…
Oil tax revenue expected to decline to RM31 bln next year
MELAKA: Tax revenue from the petroleum industry is expected to decline to RM31 billion next year from RM43 billion this…
Dewan Rakyat passes Supply Bill 2016
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat yesterday passed the Supply Bill 2016 in principle with a large number of votes. The…
Misperception cause of shortage of local labour – Director
MIRI: Oil palm plantations, timber processing factories and construction are sectors that need local workforce. This was disclosed by state…