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Vietnam’s tax sector achieves 85% of state budget collection goal

In addition to revenue collection efforts, the Ministry of Finance has submitted a draft decree to the Government proposing a reduction in land rent fees for 2024. This initiative aims to support recovery efforts following the recent impact of Typhoon Yagi. Two options are being considered for the reduction: either a 15% or 30% decrease in land lease costs.

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Malaysia’s economic growth fueled by semiconductor imports

Uzir highlighted that the LI's monthly performance reflected a positive rebound, increasing by 1.1% in July 2024, following a decline of 0.4% in June. He noted that the semiconductor imports, which contributed 1.0% to the LI, signal a resurgence in the technology sector and its related industries. The sustained performance of the LI, which consistently exceeded 100.0 points in July, demonstrates a resilient Malaysian economy bolstered by strong domestic consumption and ongoing demand from international markets.

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