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Bazaar food price hike not because of SST, but high plot rental cost - PM
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PARLIAMENT | The higher food prices at this year's Ramadan bazaars are not due to the increase in the sales and service tax from six to eight percent, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Instead, he said it was due to the excessively high plot rental costs imposed by local authorities.

Anwar also said there was no reason...


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