Najib: GST needed to ensure the future of Malaysia


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 07 Aug 2018

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. -filepic

PETALING JAYA: The decision to move from  the Sales and Services Tax (SST) to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system was not made in a hurry, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

In a Facebook post on Tuesday (Aug 7), the former prime minister said it was a decision made based on detailed studies, adding that it was part of the Economic Transformation Programme in late 2009.

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