Malaysia's Najib Razak: From prime minister to prisonNajib Razak, once groomed for leadership, now serves jail time for graft. A crucial verdict looms in a second trial concerning the 1MDB sca...
26 Dec, 2025, 10.54 AM IST
Malaysia to charge 6% tax on private education for international students from July 2025Malaysia will impose a 6% service tax on private education for international students starting July 1, 2025, as part of revised SST rules. ...
24 Jun, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Chipmakers searching for 'China Plus 1' are finding MalaysiaMalaysia has been riding the tech wave since the 1970s when it energetically courted some of the world's electrical and electronic supersta...
13 Mar, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
Change in income tax slabs, exemption for child-care and more: What taxpayers expect in Budget 2023Like every year before the Budget, individuals have expectations and wishlists regarding changes in income tax slabs, rate, more tax exempt...
13 Jan, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Why government should continue with 4-rate structure for GSTAll consumption taxes tend to be regressive. But the four-tier rate structure made India’s GST a bit less so.
21 Jul, 2018, 02.47 PM IST
Expert view: GST's impact on inflation - 50% prices untouched, 30% lowered, 20% increasedAnti-profiteering measures to combat temporary inflation during the tax transition phase work best when implemented well before implementin...
26 Jun, 2017, 10.56 AM IST
Travel company Cox & Kings plans to list two arms PGL and MeiningerThe company is also on a comfortable balance sheet position now, having almost halved its debt in the last one year.
12 Aug, 2015, 04.29 AM IST
Doing business in India to get easy, registration in just a dayDuring the launch of the 'Make in India' campaign, Narendra Modi had announced that his government would take steps to bring the country's ...
22 Oct, 2014, 10.59 AM IST
RBI allows utility bills, tax payments under inward remittanceReserve Bank today allowed payments to utility service providers, tax payments, and EMI payments in India.
09 Jan, 2014, 09.47 PM IST
- Young entrepreneurs from Asian nations to suggest ways for robust entrepreneurial ecosystem
"Our backyard is the fastest growing economies in the world. And we want to get the 200 people not only to listen and learn but also trade ...
26 Oct, 2012, 03.44 PM IST
Union Budget 2011: DTC is a time bomb for NRIs with regard to proposed change in residency definition, says Ajai RandhawaTo make it difficult for NRIs to visit their home country and potentially face tax harassments under the new residency definition would be ...
01 Mar, 2011, 03.18 PM IST
- "We want more Indian investment in auto, pharma, ICT sectors"
Bilateral trade between India & Malaysia at $10.5 bn has more than doubled in last few years. However, Malaysian international trade & indu...
02 Nov, 2009, 07.43 PM IST
India continues to be most favoured BPO destinationAccording to GSLI, India, China and Malaysia have retained the top three spots since the last five years.
19 May, 2009, 05.05 PM IST
- Service tax may takes heavy toll on foreign travel
The additional service tax on foreign trips may spoil your vacation plans. Besides the service tax also includes the education cess. Global...
02 May, 2008, 02.16 PM IST
- Buy a home abroad, get a jet free
These are some of the incentives if you invest in property abroad. If you're lucky, there will be citizenship sops thrown in. Loan against ...
07 Apr, 2008, 09.25 AM IST
- Non-IT services to get SEZ push
The proposed Special Economic Zones Act will cover all the 58 services in addition to manufacturing, said commerce and industry minister Mr...
03 Jul, 2004, 02.14 AM IST
- A foreign truth: Have a child, halve your tax
As part of our series on the tax structure in India and the rest of the world, ET takes a look at deductions for married couples and childr...
22 Feb, 2003, 02.47 AM IST