KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The government plans to provide tax incentives to promote the tourism and cultural sectors in Budget 2026 in conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM 2026), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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| Budget 2026: All Cabinet members to continue with 20 pct salary cut | |
| Civil servants Grade 56 & below to receive RM500 Special Financial Assistance, while retirees and veterans, both pensioned & non-pensioned, to get RM250. Payments to be made in early March 2026 - PM Anwar | |
| Govt proposes 10 pct special tax deduction on costs to convert commercial buildings into housing, capped at RM10 million - PM Anwar | |
| Govt proposes raising stamp duty on residential property transfers by non-citizens and foreign companies from 4 pct to 8 pct -- PM Anwar | |
| The government proposes to extend the full stamp duty exemption on transfer instruments and loan agreements for the purchase of first homes priced up to RM500,000 for another two years, until Dec 31, 2027- PM Anwar | |
| Govt extends import duty and sales tax exemption on nicotine replacement therapy, including nicotine mist and lozenges, until Dec 31, 2027 -- PM Anwar | |
| Budget 2026: Cigarette prices up 2 sen per stick; excise duty on other tobacco products also to rise effective Nov 1, 2025 |
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The following are the highlights of Budget 2026, tabled in the Dewan Rakyat today by Prime Mi...
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