Kitingan to appeal for sales tax on Sabah fish exports to be deferred again

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry will appeal to the Finance Ministry to request for the State Sales Tax (SST) imposed on fish exports to be deferred again.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan said he sympathised with industry players, noting that the Covid-19 situation remained “unchanged” since August 2021.