01-08-2025
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
Bintulu Port receives RM44.2m in tax notices from IRB, plans to appeal
BINTULU Port Holdings Bhd has received tax assessment notices from the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) totalling RM44.2 million for the years of assessment 2020 to 2023.
The notices, received on July 31, 2025, comprise RM6.75 million for 2020, RM11.0 million for 2021, RM12.67 million for 2022, and RM13.80 million for 2023.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the port operator said it has obtained legal advice and believes there is no legal or factual basis for the issuance of the assessments.
The group intends to challenge and appeal against the validity and correctness of the notices.
Bintulu Port added that it will take all necessary actions in accordance with applicable laws. — TMR
