- Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi called for the reintroduction of GST, arguing it is fairer and more efficient than SST.
- He cited global adoption of GST and its benefits, such as preventing cascading taxes and allowing business owners to claim refunds.
- Zahid expects the 16th general election within two years and urges the unity government to fulfill manifesto promises.
- Cabinet ministers will hold a retreat for a mid-term review of government performance.
- Zahid expressed his determination to seek a royal pardon for imprisoned former premier Najib Razak.
Source: thevibes.com
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