KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The need to ensure fairer competition in e-commerce for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), resolve pension adjustment issues affecting Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans, and curb leakages in public spending were among the issues highlighted during the policy-stage debate on the Supply (Budget) Bill 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat today.
General : E-commerce Competition, Veteransâ Pensions Among Issues Raised In 2027 Budget Debate
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Issues raised in the 2027 budget debate include e-commerce fairness for MSMEs, pension adjustments for MAF veterans, and public spending leaks.
- MPs called for fair e-commerce competition to protect MSMEs from foreign businesses.
- Pension adjustment issues for MAF veterans who retired before 2013 were highlighted.
- Proposals include local registration for foreign sellers and an E-Commerce Bill with fee notice requirements.
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