BNM: SST's impact on inflation should not be as significant as GST
"It would, however, depend on the pricing behaviour as to how traders will pass on the SST cost."
"It would, however, depend on the pricing behaviour as to how traders will pass on the SST cost."
Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) fell as much as 18 sen or 8% on profit taking after the stock rose ahead of the property developer's announcement on a planned joint venture with Malaysia's Retirement Fund (Inc).
It also has an option to buy from its major shareholders.
It is still too early to bet on the Genting Bhd group's gain from Japan's parliament passing a landmark bill legalising casino operations there, as a competitive bidding war is expected to be opened up by the development.