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Exemption of unit trusts’ CGT, taxes on FSI to boost capital market, say analysts

The exemption of capital gains tax (CGT) is needed to boost capital market performance and also to benefit the over 90% of investments in unit trusts that are made by individual investors.

Govt approves CGT, FSI tax exemptions on unit trusts

The government has agreed to exempt the imposition of capital gains tax as well as taxes on foreign sourced income on unit trusts, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source