PAS delegate calls for state ownership of essentials, resources


ALOR SETAR: A PAS Ulama delegate has proposed strengthening the country’s financial position through national ownership of key essentials and natural resources, instead of introducing new taxes.

Permatang Pauh MP Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan said the current system, which relies heavily on taxation, burdens the people and does not align with the Islamic principle of prioritising human development and easing the rakyat’s livelihood.

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