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Chamber to Anwar: Restore duty-free status
Published on: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Published on: Wed, Nov 30, 2022
By: Sohan Das
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Chamber to Anwar: Restore duty-free status
Wong said the erosion of Labuan’s duty-free status was not a small matter as it dealt a severe blow to the various sectors of the local economy. - FMT pic
LABUAN: The Labuan Chinese Chamber of Commerce (LCCC) hopes the new Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim-led Federal Government will remove the strangle on Labuan by restoring the island’s duty-free status to its original state.

Its Chairman Datuk Wong Kii Yii, who described Anwar as the right choice of Prime Minister by the Agong, said:

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“Anwar had held the posts of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister and has a good understanding of the island".
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