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Jumat backs GST but wants healthcare review – He says consumers have to pay the tax thrice at private hospitals now. http://owl.li/2XQuIw Jumat backs GST but wants healthcare reviewowl.liHe says consumers have to pay the tax thrice at private hospitals now. Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

“We should break their monopoly so they listen to what consumers want,” said Ahmad on his Twitter. Ahmad Maslan calls to end telco monopolywww.malaysiakini.comUPDATED 9.14AM While Gerakan Youth says no to extra talktime after four telcos found raising prices. Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

ALOR SETAR, Feb 6 (Bernama) — Consumers must be thankful to Agriculture and Agro-based Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob for being brave to suggest that traders, who refused to reduce prices, should be boycotted. Senator Datuk Boon Som Inong said the call by Ismail Sabri that was targett …

Ministry to list price of medicine after GST This is to protect consumers from profiteering on medicine, the gov't says. Ministry to list price of medicine after GST

A group from the Muslim Consumers Association Malaysia (PPIM) says that the picture of a Hindu deity next to a halal logo on a mineral water bottle label is insensitive to Islam and should be charged under sedition. “We have made a police report and want the police to do an investigation and take ne …

Video | KiniTV The Consumers Association of Subang and Shah Alam (Cassa) has warned PKR, especially its strategic director Rafizi Ramli, not to derail the the water deal between the Selangor and the federal governments with its internal bickering for the position of the state’s menteri besar. Cassa …

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) — Consumers have been advised to lodge an appeal with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Monitoring Committee over exorbitant charges when the tax system is implemented on April 1 next year. Executive Director of Tax Advisory and Management Services Sdn Bhd Yong P …

By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar & Azizul Ahmad KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) — Registered retailers who derive cost savings from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) should pass them on to consumers or else it is going to be an unreasonable profit, says Royal Malaysian Customs Department Assista …

KUALA LUMPUR: The price of tomatoes may be plummeting due to a supply glut but demand is not going up – simply because it’s a perishable fruit. Produce seller Vege Tan, 41, said consumers were not capitalising on the value-for-money option as it wasn’t a commodity that was usually bought in large qu …