AWANI Tonight: Heavier penalties for illegal importers of E-waste
The government will be enforcing amendments to the Environmental Quality Ac 1974 that will increase penalties for illegal importation of E-waste to a maximum fine of RM10 million.
Wed Jun 26 2024
AWANI Tonight: 26 June 2024
#AWANITonight with @cynthiaAWANI
1. Sultan slams MFL's penalties on Selangor FC
2. Illegal e-waste importers to face heavier penalties
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Sultan slams MFL's penalties on Selangor FC
2. Illegal e-waste importers to face heavier penalties
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Wed Jun 26 2024
![Importers paid $32 bln in US tariffs on China tech imports - Industry report Importers paid $32 bln in US tariffs on China tech imports - Industry report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-01/41548210915_Capitol.jpg)
Importers paid $32 bln in US tariffs on China tech imports - Industry report
The Biden administration continues to deliberate over whether to remove some duties.
Wed Jul 20 2022
![Singapore to minimise impact from chicken supply shortage in Malaysia Singapore to minimise impact from chicken supply shortage in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51653359640_ayam.jpg)
Singapore to minimise impact from chicken supply shortage in Malaysia
Singapore is closely monitoring the situation, such as importers to minimise the impact from chicken supply shortage across the Causeway.
Tue May 24 2022
![KPDNHEP issues eight notices to check on higher vegetable prices in Penang KPDNHEP issues eight notices to check on higher vegetable prices in Penang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81638055967_KPDNHEPPantau.jpg)
KPDNHEP issues eight notices to check on higher vegetable prices in Penang
KPDNHEP issued eight Goods Information Verification Notices (NPMB) to importers, exporters and vegetable wholesalers in Penang from Wednesday till yesterday.
Sat Nov 27 2021
![Get police approval before performing loading, unloading activities - Wee Get police approval before performing loading, unloading activities - Wee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41618741419_WeeKaSiong.jpg)
Get police approval before performing loading, unloading activities - Wee
Exporters, importers, and warehouse operators must obtain police approval with their cargo-related documents as proof to perform their loading or unloading of non-essential goods activities.
Thu Jun 17 2021
![Four including directors of frozen meat import companies remanded four days Four including directors of frozen meat import companies remanded four days](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/51609739585_MAHKAMAHMAJISTRETJ.jpg)
Four including directors of frozen meat import companies remanded four days
MACC in a statement said they had identified the frozen meat importers believed involved in the corrupt activities.
Mon Jan 04 2021
![Jakim to issue list of licensed meat importers in Malaysia Jakim to issue list of licensed meat importers in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/41609146480_ZulkifliAlBakri.jpg)
Jakim to issue list of licensed meat importers in Malaysia
Zulkifli said his department would continue to collaborate with relevant parties to ensure the community gets imported halal meat products.
Mon Dec 28 2020
![MOA encourages food sector entrepreneurs to use new technologies MOA encourages food sector entrepreneurs to use new technologies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/71593825825_RonaldKiandee.jpg)
MOA encourages food sector entrepreneurs to use new technologies
The company was proud to have been selected by the ministry as a role model for food companies in using the latest 'Low-Temperature Vacuum Drying' technology in producing dried fruit products.
Sat Jul 04 2020
![Kashmir: Self-determination is the solution Kashmir: Self-determination is the solution](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/71565096521_IndiaKashmir.jpg)
Kashmir: Self-determination is the solution
It is a pity that some groups and individuals are urging palm oil importers in India to refrain from buying the commodity from Malaysia.
Sat Oct 26 2019
!['Operation Weak Flesh' takes bite out of Brazil's meat exports 'Operation Weak Flesh' takes bite out of Brazil's meat exports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/41490404046_MeatBrazil.jpg)
'Operation Weak Flesh' takes bite out of Brazil's meat exports
Restrictions by several key importers of Brazilian meat, ranging from China to Europe, caused a 22 percent drop in weekly average exports of pork and poultry.
Sat Mar 25 2017
![Govt urged to review AP payment imposed on car importers Govt urged to review AP payment imposed on car importers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81446115681_mustapamohamed.jpg)
Govt urged to review AP payment imposed on car importers
Kumpulan Rahman Brothers says the payment is quite a burden particularly in view of the depreciation of the ringgit which leads to higher operating costs for companies.
Thu Oct 29 2015
![Impose GST only on big industry players, urged Mawar Impose GST only on big industry players, urged Mawar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-07/81373530977_295x200.jpg)
Impose GST only on big industry players, urged Mawar
The Malaysian Muslim Wholesalers and Retailers Association has asked the government to exempt small timers from the GST and impose it only on importers, manufacturers and distributors.
Mon Dec 29 2014
![Pekema urges government to abolish AP levy Pekema urges government to abolish AP levy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-09/71409931365_295x200.jpg)
Pekema urges government to abolish AP levy
The Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders urges the government to consider abolishing the RM10,000 levy imposed on approved permit (AP) holders.
Fri Oct 03 2014