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  Sabah portion of Pan Borneo Highway to be dropped?

  31 May 2018 / 30 comments

  With the new government having announced it was dropping the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) and MRT3 projects, speculation on which mega-infrastructure projects could next come under review has begun. One of these is the Sabah […]

   

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  SST implementation method to be submitted in two weeks’ time – reducing prices is the ultimate goal

  31 May 2018 / 36 comments

  Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad recently announced the sales and services tax (SST) will be reintroduced in September this year. Ahead of its return, a report on the implementation of the SST will be […]

   

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  DBKL resumes clamping of vehicles in critical areas

  31 May 2018 / 10 comments

  It took only a few days, but Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced it will resume the clamping of vehicles that break traffic rules relating to parking. In a report by The Star, KL […]

   

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  JB-SG Rapid Transit System to continue, Malaysia could revisit HSR when financial position improves

  30 May 2018 / 35 comments

  Earlier this week, Malaysia scrapped the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, with prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad saying so in a foreign media interview. The unilateral decision was made without the knowledge of the […]

   

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  Toll fares to be halved for two days before Raya: Tun M

  30 May 2018 / 23 comments

  Alongside announcing the reintroduction date of the sales and service tax (SST) as well as the cancellation of the MRT Line 3 project, prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad also announced after a cabinet meeting […]

   

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  Gov’t announces that RON 95 and diesel prices will remain fixed, but RON 97 to follow market prices

  30 May 2018 / 46 comments

  The government says that the price of RON 95 and diesel will be fixed, but that of RON 97 will follow market prices. Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad made the announcement at a press […]

   

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  Government pulls the plug on MRT Line 3 rail project

  30 May 2018 / 48 comments

  The KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) isn’t the only rail project that has been called off in a bid to save money – the government has also decided to pull the plug on the proposed Klang […]

   

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  SST 10% to be reintroduced on September 1 – PM

  30 May 2018 / 31 comments

  The sales and services tax (SST) will be reintroduced in September. This was revealed by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad at a press briefing today following a cabinet meeting. The return of SST will […]

   

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  GST zero-rated: Isuzu vehicle prices up to RM10k less

  30 May 2018 / 6 comments

  With the goods and services tax rate set to be revised to 0% from 6% on June 1, Isuzu Malaysia has released a revised price list of its models. These new prices will come into […]

   

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  GST zero-rated: Porsche prices down, by up to RM88k

  28 May 2018 / 15 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has announced new revised prices for its entire Porsche model range in line with the government’s announcement to reduce the tax rate of the goods and services tax (GST) to […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe coming to Malaysia?

  28 May 2018 / 12 comments

  More space, more power, more goose pimples ? #mercedes #mercedesamg #AMGGT4Door #coupe #mbcars A post shared by Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (@mercedesbenzmalaysia) on May 28, 2018 at 12:46am PDT The Mercedes-AMG family was enlarged this year when […]

   

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  KL-Singapore HSR high-speed rail project is off – PM

  28 May 2018 / 123 comments

  The KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project has been called off, according to prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in an interview with the Financial Times, reported by Reuters. The new Pakatan Harapan government has promised […]

   

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  Government may privatise toll concessionaires, needs RM55 billion to take over all debt obligations – report

  28 May 2018 / 25 comments

  In its GE14 manifesto, the ruling government Pakatan Harapan promised a gradual abolishment of tolls over the next five years. According to the New Straits Times, privatisation seems like a probable outcome for listed toll […]

   

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  Malaysian vehicle sales data for April 2018 by brand

  28 May 2018 / 29 comments

  After sales picked up in March, vehicle sales in the country dipped again last month, though the drop was relatively small. A total of 47,089 vehicles were registered last month, and this represented a decrease […]

   

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  Vehicle prices could go up following the return of SST

  28 May 2018 / 64 comments

  With the good and services tax (GST) set to be revised to 0% from 6% on June 1, Malaysian car buyers are enjoying lower vehicles prices with many companies already announcing revised price lists. This […]

   

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