SEPANG: Chief Secretary to the Malaysian Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar expects the first quarter (Q1) performance ...

He added, “A 35% tax on demerit goods like tobacco and aerated beverages will exponentially grow their illicit market, and a large number of sellers will move out of the formal economy.

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India has been a transformative reform, simplifying taxation and boosting economic growth. Contrary to initial criticisms, GST has lowered taxes on essential goods, ...

The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has debunked reports that Kenyans spent Ksh766 billion in 2024 on gambling ...

Proposed changes include removing the full car licence test, introducing a clean driving record requirement at the restricted stage, lowering the demerit threshold for novice drivers, expanding ...

Recent Beaumont restaurant inspections reveal mostly A grades, but some issues like improper food storage and labeling persist.

The existing tax structure discourages investors from investing in the stock market, according to representatives of the top ...

Replacing the full licence test with a "good behaviour" period and increasing penalties by reducing the demerit threshold ...

The sellers body is of the view that a fifth GST slab of 35 per cent on demerit goods such as aerated beverages, cigarettes and tobacco, and pricing-based rate structure will materially and ...

Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. IMAGE: A large container vessel arrive at New Mangalore Port. Photograph: ANI Photo Industry associations and companies in ...