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14SepSeptember 14, 2023

Perikatan MP urges for more non-Malay representation in Parliament

KUALA LUMPUR: An Opposition MP has suggested that Malaysia emulates Singapore’s group representation constituency (GRC) system to enhance the representation of minority ethnicities in Parliament. Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim (PN-Arau) said it was time for Malaysia to reform the electoral system, noting how the present one was determined in 1957, when the then Federal Constitution of...

By Stephanie Chanmalaysia, News12MP, Debate, Electoral Reform, GRC, Group Representation Constituency, Mid-Term Review, Minorities, Parliament, Perikatan Nasional, Shahidan Kassim0 CommentsRead more...

11SepSeptember 11, 2023

12MP review: Option of reintroducing GST remains, says Rafizi

KUALA LUMPUR: Reviving the goods and services tax (GST) still remains an option, says Rafizi Ramli. Although the current plan is to introduce capital gains tax next year, the Economy Minister said that other forms of taxes would also be considered. "One of the strategies to widen our revenue base is to develop and roll out capital...

By Stephanie Chanmalaysia, News12MP, 12th Malaysia Plan, Anwar Ibrahim, Goods And Service Tax, GST, Mid-Term Review, Rafizi Ramli0 CommentsRead more...

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