Cheaper Broadband Delayed?

The Morning Run Crew

13-Aug-18 07:45

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The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines:

Sources told The Malaysian Reserve that TM has officially appealed to delay and revise the MSAP as it will hurt their earnings.

05:50 - The Transport Ministry has deferred the implementation of the second phase of Port Klang’s container tariff hike by 6 months.

8:35 - Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng says pressure on property prices is expected to ease off as construction costs could be reduced with the SST exemptions on building materials such as cement, sand and iron.

11:10 - Elon Musk and Tesla sued over ‘funding secured’ tweet to go private.

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Tags: Westports, Broadband, GST, Property, Affordable Housing, PwC Malaysia, Malaysia Retail Chain Association, MRCA, Telekom Malaysia, SST2018, sstnew,

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