Najib claims that Domestic Trade Minister Saifuddin 'admitted' GST not cause of inflation


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 12 Jul 2018

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. -AP filepic

PETALING JAYA: Pakatan Harapan has to “swallow the reality” after its own minister admitted that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was not the main reason for the increase of prices, said former premier Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Najib said this was despite Pakatan associating GST with the increase of prices and using the tax as its main issue to criticise the former Barisan Nasional government.

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