Texas to impose fee on electric vehicles
HOUSTON: Starting September, electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the second largest US state of Texas will have to pay the state an extra US$200 each year to register their vehicles, Xinhua quoted local media reports on Wednesday. If they want to buy another EV, that will cost US$400 upfront, according to a new state law […]
MyCC engages with stakeholders over food price hike
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has actively engaged with relevant stakeholders to obtain further information following the recent public complaints about the imposition of exorbitant commission fees and the price of food and beverages by the services of food delivery platform companies. MyCC chief executive officer Iskandar Ismail said MyCC is also closely […]
No hike in IPT fees
NILAI: The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) has confirmed that there will be no fee hike for students in Higher Education Institutions (IPT). Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad said MOHE had also requested the universities not to impose fees on other activities because most students were not present at the campus during the Covid-19 […]
New hope for ‘yellow bus’ operators with reopening of schools
KUALA LUMPUR: School bus operators in the country can breathe a sigh of relief as schools are expected to reopen in stages beginning March 1. While initially only involving primary students, this is enough to give them hope to rise again after a prolonged dark period since the world was afflicted with the Covid-19 pandemic […]
