| LATEST NEWS | No reason for refined sugar price to increase because sugar refining companies such as MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd continue to receive monthly incentives to ensure stability of supply and prices. - MOF | Sugar refiners and manufacturers may apply for tax exemption from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department – Finance Ministry | Refined white sugar will remain tax-exempt under the revised SST effective July 1 2025 -- Finance Ministry | KL High Court grants a DNAA to Najib over money laundering charges involving RM27 million from SRC International Sdn Bhd | Anwar acknowledges GST is efficient and transparent, but says it is not yet suitable to implement because the people's income threshold is still too low. | |
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- Buy now, Pay Later (BNPL) activity has grown rapidly, although the total outstanding BNPL debt remained a small proportion of overall household debt at RM2.8 billion or 0.2 per cent as of December 2024.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- Local consumer 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) transactions surged in the second half (2H) of 2024, reaching RM7.1 billion, up from RM4.9 billion in the first half, said Finance Minister II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- The Consumer Credit Act (CCA), to be tabled in the next parliamentary sitting, will address overlaps in responsibilities between regulatory authorities and reduce coverage gaps in the supervision of consumer credit providers, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said.
