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Left-winger Humala claims victory in Peru election
LIMA (Reuters) - Former army commander Ollanta Humala claimed victory in Peru's presidential election on Sunday as investors worried that his left-wing policies could ruin a long economic boom.
Left-winger Humala claims victory in Peru election
LIMA (Reuters) - Former army commander Ollanta Humala claimed victory in Peru's presidential election on Sunday as investors worried that his left-wing policies could ruin a long economic boom.
‘Abolish windfall tax’ call
PETALING JAYA: The plantation sector, one of the most heavily-taxed sectors in the country, is urging the Government to seriously re-consider abolishing or reviewing the imposed crude palm oil (CPO) windfall profit tax (WPT) for the sector.
Planters appeal to abolish windfall profit levy
KUCHING: Malaysian oil palm planters will appeal collectively to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to abolish the windfall profit levy on crude palm oil (CPO) after their requests were turned down by the Finance Ministry recently.
The Robin Hood effect
THE Robin Hood concept has always delighted me since the days of Errol Flynn in the 1938 i>The Adventures of Robin Hood/i>. With his band of Merry Men, he robs from the rich, gives to the poor and still has time to woo the lovely maid Marian, and foil the cruel Sir Guy of Gisbourne, and keep the nefarious Prince John off the throne. Or so as the story goes. The adventures were narrated most notably in Howard Pyle's - i>The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood/i>.
East M’sian firms expected to pay windfall tax soon
PETALING JAYA: With the price of crude palm oil (CPO) trading above RM3,000 per tonne, plantation companies in Peninsular Malaysia have started paying the palm oil windfall profit tax (WPT) while their peers in Sabah and Sarawak are expected to follow suit.
Some sectors hoping for for tax incentives, subsidies in Friday's budget
PETALING JAYA: Hopes are riding high among the palm oil and agriculture-related industry players to see the upcoming Budget 2011 allocate more tax incentives and subsidies in ensuring the two sectors are able to meet particularly the targets set under the Government's Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) by 2020.
New power talks likely to be neutral for TNB
PETALING JAYA: The renegotiations of first generation power purchase agreements (PPAs) are expected to be neutral for Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB).
The dilemma of a compromise
Anita Gabriel says a negotiated end to the Govt-IPP concession dispute brings about its own problems.
Your 10 Questions
Plantation expert and author MahbobAbdullah fields the 10 questions posedto him by our readers.
