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The dilemma of a compromise
Anita Gabriel says a negotiated end to the Govt-IPP concession dispute brings about its own problems.
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FEATURE - Bitter winter puts Mongolia in bind over mining
ULAN BATOR (Reuters) - As Mongolia cowers under the brutal thrall of its worst winter in decades, questions are being asked as to whether the country should end its reliance on nomadic herders and dig deeper into its mineral reserves instead.
Windfall tax: Small and mid-sized planters feel it is unfair to them
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Estate Owners Association (MEOA) is seriously considering challenging the legality of the palm oil windfall profit tax based on crude palm oil (CPO) prices imposed by the Government on oil palm planters, said president Boon Weng Siew.
Planters ask for realistic taxes
PETALING JAYA: Oil palm planters in Sarawak want a more 'realistic' tax regime for the palm oil industry.
Planters seek review of tax, cess and levy
KUALA LUMPUR: Oil palm plantation players hope the Government will review and restructure the tax, cess and levy imposed on palm oil, said Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) chief executive officer Datuk Mamat Salleh.
Oil palm planters may have to pay windfall tax again
PETALING JAYA: Oil palm companies in Peninsular Malaysia may start paying windfall tax again should the price of crude palm oil (CPO) continue to stay above RM2,500 per tonne.
Britain slaps super tax on bank bonuses
LONDON: British Finance Minister Alistair Darling set the stage for the coming election, announcing yesterday a one-off super tax on bank bonuses and other higher taxes on the rich.
UK Treasury chief says economy faces tough choices
LONDON: Britain's Treasury chief said Sunday that the government must make difficult choices on spending cuts as it seeks to slash the country's growing deficit.
Promising outlook for IPP bonds, says AmResearch
PETALING JAYA: As the bonds of independent power producers (IPPs) are more resilient than toll-road bonds, the power sector may witness some rating upgrades in the near future.