Insisting that their goods should not be subjected to the new tax, stakeholders in the gold jewellery industry argue that gold is an asset, not just a luxury item, and thus should be exempt from the proposed high-value goods tax (HVGT).
Barbers and goldsmiths in the country are among the sectors still experiencing a shortage of workers, said Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk R. Ramanan.
This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source
