Chow To Prepare Report For Loke Over Penang Quit Rent Issue
GEORGE TOWN, March 22 (Bernama) — Penang Chief Minister (CM) Chow Kon Yeow will prepare a report to be submitted to DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke regarding the implementation of new quit rent (land tax) rates, which came into effect on Jan 1 in the state. Chow said he will also comply with Loke’s directive not to discuss the issue in the media to avoid negative perceptions and impacts on the party leaderships and the state government as a whole. “I want to express my appreciation to the DAP secretary-general for arranging a meeting involving all three parties (Chow, Loke and […]