Association notes major implications on cost of doing business.

Respondents also cite increased regulatory burden as an issue.

UPDATED 10.08PM | BUDGET 2025 | Stakeholders not consulted before announcement made, manufacturers say.

Businesses worry about cost of implementation, among others – Soh.

Decision places considerable strain on businesses, Soh says.

More companies are moving away from the greenback for trade - Soh.

Its chief cites reasons why doing so would benefit the country, businesses.

FMM says it will affect the recruitment process, especially among SMEs.

It's also growing slower in tandem with slowing global economy.

Gradual increase in tariff will help businesses adjust properly, Soh says. 

The govt will extend the recalibration programme for another year.

Start at four percent rate to be consumer and business-friendly. 

The group projects business will slow down in the second half of the year. 

FMM says suspension will disrupt current economic recovery.

M'sia suffering shortage of skilled workers, affecting recovery, Soh says.

Business cost increase will affect economy, says its president.

'The current ones are confusing to the public.'

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