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SST revision does not justify hotel rate hikes: MoF
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) indicated that the Sales and Service Tax (SST) does not warrant the hotel room rate increases asserted by some hotel associations.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Finance indicated that the Sales and Service Tax does not warrant the hotel room rate increases asserted by some hotel associations.

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