KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research said the likely introduction of the goods and services tax (GST) should be positive for the mobile carriers as they would no longer have to absorb the 6% sales tax for prepaid users.
“DiGi would benefit the most as 71% of its revenues are prepaid vs 58% at Celcom and 55% at Maxis,” it said.
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