Dewan Rakyat passes two bills related to free zones, tourism tax
The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Free Zones (Amendment) Bill 2022 to amend the Free Zones Act 1990.
Wed Aug 03 2022
MOF tables seven amendment bills for first reading
All the bills were tabled by Deputy Finance Minister II Mohd Shahar Abdullah.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Sabah receives RM20 mln in tourism tax revenue - Nancy
Sabah received more than RM20 million in tourism tax revenue from the federal government for 2019, the highest among all the states.
Sun Sep 06 2020
Tourism tax exempted until June 2021 - PM
the government is also postponing tax instalment payments to the tourism industry such as travel agencies, hoteliers and airlines until the end of the year.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Kerajaan akan bayar separuh hasil cukai pelancongan kepada setiap negeri
Menteri Kewangan, Lim Guan Eng turut menafikan dakwaan bahawa kerajaan berhutang hasil cukai pelancongan dengan kerajaan negeri Sarawak.
Sun Jan 06 2019
Tourism tax: Malaysians exempted, foreigners to pay flat rate of RM10 per night
Foreign tourists, however, will be charged a flat rate of RM10 per night for all types of hotels.
Wed Jul 26 2017
Tourism tax: Special incentives for local travel agencies
He said the matter was brought up by Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz on Tuesday in a special meeting to discuss issues related to the tax implementation.
Thu Jul 06 2017
Sabah government works with Sarawak counterpart to ensure tourism industry benefits from tourism tax
The Sabah state government has invited the Sarawak Tourism Ministry to discuss on some pertinent issues of the Tourism Tax and come up with a joint stand in the spirit of cooperation with the neighbou
Fri Jun 23 2017
Sarawak accepts implementation of tourism tax
He said the decision was made after the matter was discussed in the state cabinet meeting here yesterday.
Thu Jun 22 2017
Tourism tax spat between Nazri, Sabah and Sarawak BN leaders resolved - DPM Zahid
The tourism tax spat between Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz and the Sarawak and Sabah governments has been resolved.
Thu Jun 15 2017
Abdul Karim: Sarawak Cabinet meeting to discuss tourism tax issue
Issues related to the Tourism Tax Act, which has become a hotly debated issue, will be discussed at the Sarawak state Cabinet meeting on June 22.
Tue Jun 13 2017
Tourism tax necessary to expand Malaysia's revenue base - Abdul Rahman
The Tourism Tax Bill 2017, which comes into force on July 1, is necessary as it will help expand Malaysia''s revenue base, said Minister in the Prime Minister''s Department, Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Da
Tue Jun 13 2017
Johor proposes having mechanism to distribute tourism tax revenue
The Johor government has suggested that the federal government establish a mechanism to ensure fair distribution of the tourism tax revenue to the states for the greater promotion and growth.
Tue Jun 13 2017
Sarawak BN Youth ticks off Nazri for brash remarks against state minister
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said labelling the Sarawak minister a "greenhorn and still a kid" was an insult to Abdul Karim who had been entrusted by the state's leadership to helm the ministry.
Mon Jun 12 2017
Proceeds from Tourism Tax for promotion, refurbishment purposes - Nazri
The government will use proceeds from the Tourism Tax - which comes into force on July 1 - to promote Malaysia overseas and refurbish tourism facilities.
Sun Jun 11 2017