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Dr Muruga Raj Rajathurai

Khairy Jamaluddin - Photo: Bernama

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim unveils RM386.14 billion revised Budget 2023. - Photo: BERNAMA

International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz in Dewan Rakyat, today. - BERNAMA

Issues surrounding smuggling of tobacco and alcoholic beer products are among the matters that will be brought up during today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting.

Chairman and chief executive officer Pang Chong Yong said this is to support the nation’s bus industry and the industry’s shift towards green mobility.

Miti is targeting 10,000 charging stations by 2025, comprising 1,000 units direct current type and 9,000 units alternating current or slow charging. - Photo 123rf

Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said Malaysia is seriously looking into policies that will support energy sectors to ensure that the EV ecosystem is complete and fully supported, including standards, certification and verification related to charging systems and battery disposal activities. - Photo 123rf

Associate Professor Ahmed Razman Latiff of Putra Business School (PBS) says illicit cigarettes remain one of the biggest challenges in the country and Putrajaya should strengthen enforcement before increasing excise duty. 

Cigarette smuggling in the country dropped by six per cent last year following the imposition of excise duty on cigarettes and tobacco products beginning January 2021, said Customs director-general Abdul Latif Abdul Kadir. - Bernama Photo