![Rosmah seeks to recuse judge from hearing 1MDB's luxury goods lawsuit against her Rosmah seeks to recuse judge from hearing 1MDB's luxury goods lawsuit against her](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719397229_RosmahMansor.jpg)
Rosmah seeks to recuse judge from hearing 1MDB's luxury goods lawsuit against her
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has filed an application for High Court judge Adlin Abdul Majid to recuse himself from presiding over the US$346 million civil suit filed by 1MDB
Wed Jun 26 2024
![Budi Madani: Old luxury diesel vehicles will be considered - Amir Hamzah Budi Madani: Old luxury diesel vehicles will be considered - Amir Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41706259218_TBAMIRHAMZAHAZIZ.jpg)
Budi Madani: Old luxury diesel vehicles will be considered - Amir Hamzah
Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said MoF will issue the list of vehicles that are classified as luxury under the BUDI MADANI programme soon.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![1MDB’S US$346 mln suit: Rosmah ordered to file defence by July 4 1MDB’S US$346 mln suit: Rosmah ordered to file defence by July 4](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71711440876_TBROSMAHMANSORj.jpg)
1MDB’S US$346 mln suit: Rosmah ordered to file defence by July 4
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is set to file her statement of defence against 1MDB's lawsuit against her, over the purchase of luxury items.
Fri May 24 2024
![Oscar nominees to unwrap gift bags with luxury trips, Rubik's Cubes Oscar nominees to unwrap gift bags with luxury trips, Rubik's Cubes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71709885555_Oscarnominees.jpg)
Oscar nominees to unwrap gift bags with luxury trips, Rubik's Cubes
This year's Oscar gift bags will have nominees well-rested with great skin and full stomachs.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Housewife faces two counts of cheating in luxury goods fraud Housewife faces two counts of cheating in luxury goods fraud](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61706006056_KeeCelGhen.jpg)
Housewife faces two counts of cheating in luxury goods fraud
Kee Cel Ghen pleaded not guilty to the luxury designer goods fraud totalling RM1,267,810, which included Hermes handbags and Chanel shoes.
Tue Jan 23 2024
![Six fined up to RM20,000 each for fake documents to reduce luxury car tax Six fined up to RM20,000 each for fake documents to reduce luxury car tax](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690377692_gaveltukulmahkam.jpg)
Six fined up to RM20,000 each for fake documents to reduce luxury car tax
The individuals were fined, after pleading guilty to charges of using fake documents to obtain luxury car tax exemptions in Langkawi.
Tue Jan 16 2024
![Verdicts in big Vatican corruption trial due on Saturday Verdicts in big Vatican corruption trial due on Saturday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81702439099_LandmarkVatican.jpg)
Verdicts in big Vatican corruption trial due on Saturday
The trial has sat for 85 sessions, revolves mostly around the complicated purchase of a luxury building in London by Secretariat of State.
Wed Dec 13 2023
![SST increased to 8 pct, capital tax at 10 pct and luxury goods introduced SST increased to 8 pct, capital tax at 10 pct and luxury goods introduced](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697188298_TBAnwarIbrahimPar.jpg)
SST increased to 8 pct, capital tax at 10 pct and luxury goods introduced
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said tax collected by the govt is one of the lowest in ASEAN at 11.8 pct of GDP compared to Singapore and Thailand.
Fri Oct 13 2023
![Armed robbers steal millions worth of jewelry from Piaget store in Paris Armed robbers steal millions worth of jewelry from Piaget store in Paris](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61690955930_TBFrenchjudiciaryp.jpg)
Armed robbers steal millions worth of jewelry from Piaget store in Paris
Armed robbers raided a store of the luxury Swiss watch brand Piaget escaping with between $11 million to $16.5 million worth of jewelry.
Wed Aug 02 2023
![Disney to close Star Wars hotel that opened in Florida last year Disney to close Star Wars hotel that opened in Florida last year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71684485385_Starwars.jpg)
Disney to close Star Wars hotel that opened in Florida last year
Walt Disney Co DIS.N will shutter its immersive Star Wars-themed luxury hotel in Orlando this September, less than two years after it opened.
Fri May 19 2023
![Luxury brands court Middle East with Ramadan collections Luxury brands court Middle East with Ramadan collections](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681908071_Westernluxuryfashi.jpg)
Luxury brands court Middle East with Ramadan collections
The trend of releasing Ramadan collections reflects the development of the Middle East into a significant market for fashion brands.
Sat Apr 22 2023
![Singapore push for all-EV future faces a love of crazy, rich combustion Singapore push for all-EV future faces a love of crazy, rich combustion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41679642297_SINGAPORE.jpg)
Singapore push for all-EV future faces a love of crazy, rich combustion
Singapore's bid to stop the purchase of combustion-engine cars from 2030 has bumped up against an entrenched love of ultra-luxury rides.
Fri Mar 24 2023
![Reconsider the implementation of a luxury goods tax, says Ismail Sabri Reconsider the implementation of a luxury goods tax, says Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71677576221_ISMAILSABRIYAAKOB.jpg)
Reconsider the implementation of a luxury goods tax, says Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said the implementation of the tax can potentially discourage foreign tourists who prefer to shop from coming to the country.
Tue Mar 07 2023
![In South Korea, K-pop fans crave luxury goods to dress like their idols In South Korea, K-pop fans crave luxury goods to dress like their idols](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41660880831_Blackpink.jpg)
In South Korea, K-pop fans crave luxury goods to dress like their idols
From Givenchy to Saint Laurent, luxury labels are snapping up the services of these South Korean pop stars to boost their sales, and reach out to a younger audience devoted to these idols.
Sat Feb 11 2023
![Lunar New Year makes the rabbit fashion's mascot of the moment Lunar New Year makes the rabbit fashion's mascot of the moment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81674186764_LunarNewYear.jpg)
Lunar New Year makes the rabbit fashion's mascot of the moment
The rabbit is nonetheless taking pride of place in the collections of the biggest luxury houses at the beginning of 2023.
Sat Jan 21 2023