BY introducing a more comprehensive tax treatment for Islamic securities in line with that enjoyed by conventional securities, the government has made Islamic financial products even more attractive for financing purposes.
Dr Mahathir, in his budget speech, announced that as a measure to diversify sources of financing through the use of Islamic securities, the issuance of these securities would be given the same treatment as that for asset-backed securities.
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