KUCHING, Sept 16 — All matters under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) can be resolved as long as the federal, Sarawak and Sabah governments discuss them in the spirit of...
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Did Global Ikhwan forge halal certs for their bread? They never had any in the first place, religious affairs minister saysSarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said that although 11 issues under MA63 have been resolved, there are still other matters that require separate discussions between him, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
“Among the unresolved matters is the right to collect stamp duty or taxes which must be paid when making property sale and purchase agreements, amounting to hundreds of millions of ringgit annually in Sarawak,” he said in a speech today at the Sarawak-level Malaysia Day gathering in Sri Aman, about 192 kilometres from here.
He said Sarawak’s request under MA63 is an effort to correct and fulfil Sarawak’s rights and privileges as enshrined in the Federal Constitution and the MA63 Agreement.
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