Saudis to introduce GST too, says PM


Brand new: (From left) Tengku Adnan, Noh, Najib and Suez Capital Sdn Bhd director Datuk Yasran Hussein posing for a photo in one of the units at Residensi Kerinchi during its launch in Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR: Oil-rich Saudi Arabia will soon introduce Goods and Services Tax (GST), said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, proving that the taxation is not a bad move.

The Prime Minister said if an oil-producing country like Saudi Arabia also implements GST, there must be strong reasons behind it.

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