Nazir backs restoring GST 'in the right way'

Published: Jun 3, 2022 10:53 AM

Imposing the goods and services tax (GST) is the right way forward, said banker Nazir Abdul Razak, but only if it is implemented “in the right way”.

Speaking at a programme in Kuala Lumpur today, Nazir said Pakatan Harapan made a mistake when they removed GST after taking power in 2018.

“Firstly, GST is the right way forward. But...

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