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Against the backdrop of reduced revenue collection and increased stimulus spending from the Government stemming from the imposition of lockdowns for a far longer period than previously anticipated, Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research has lowered Malaysia’s 2021 fiscal deficit forecast to 7.4% of gross domestic product (GDP) from 6.4%.

MRCA Yout Talk: Tax Tips for Retailers, What You Should Know? Date: Jun 9, 2021 Time: 03:00PM Kuala Lumpur. Join Zoom Meeting.

Food-delivery startup Deliveroo Holdings Plc started taking investor orders in a share sale of as much as £1.77bil (US$2.45bil or RM10bil), marking the largest initial public offering in the UK since September.

New Zealand’s government took aim at property speculators with a suite of new measures to tackle runaway house prices and prevent the formation of a “dangerous” bubble.

Investors are turning their attention to prospects that higher taxes could threaten the rally in US stocks as President Joe Biden’s administration moves forward with its agenda and seeks ways to pay for its spending plans.

China is providing and will offer vaccine assistance to 80 countries and three international organisations, the first large-scale assistance of its kind, the country’s International Development Cooperation Agency said.

There are some jobs that will always be in demand even in a slowdown. The Covid-19 pandemic has also shown those who are willing to embrace diverse skills will remain relevant.

While many active stock pickers these days are worrying about money walking out of the door, Cathie Wood will soon have the opposite problem.

A US$150 billion Morgan Stanley investing arm known for its prowess in picking growth stocks is considering adding Bitcoin to its list of possible bets.

Starting on Sept 1, overseas businesses providing online services in Thailand will be required to register for the 7% value-added tax (VAT) liability if their annual income exceeds 1.8 million baht