At least nine months to reinstate GST after Parliament nod, says Zafrul


PUTRAJAYA: It will take at least nine months before the goods and services tax (GST) can be reinstated after it is approved by Parliament, says the Finance Minister.

Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said the process would take time, including conducting a study and engagement.

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