SST payment issue to be resolved soon
KUCHING: Issues pertaining to Petronas’ outstanding payment of the state sales tax (SST) amounting to more than RM2 billion are expected to be settled soon. Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring Assistant Minister, Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali, said the long-awaited payment would be realised soon after the computation has been completed. “The wait […]
‘A positive move’
KUCHING: The decision by Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) to withdraw its appeal against the Kuching High Court’s ruling that Sarawak is entitled to collect sales tax on petroleum products is a positive move, commented Assistant Minister of Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali. “It is an indication of a […]
Sarawak stands firm on SST
KUCHING: The Sarawak government will stand firm on its imposition of the five per cent State Sales Tax (SST) on petroleum products even though oil prices are plummeting worldwide due to lack of demand. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring) Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said it […]
Preserve the Malay culture
KUCHING: Participation of the youth is important in the continuous effort to preserve the Malay culture in the state. Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring Assistant Minister Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said that the heritage left behind by the elder generation must be protected at all costs. She further said that Malay, as […]
