Published: Wednesday February 27, 2013 MYT 2:36:00 PM
MITI to announce cuts in duties for cars from Japan, Australia
By Daniel Khoo
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of International Trade and Industry will announce a cut in car duties from Japan and Australia on Thursday.
Its minister, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said on Wednesday the reduction would be over three years for car models originating from the two countries.
Speaking at the investKL media briefing, he said more details would be released on Thursday.
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