The Star

Hiap Teck eyes stronger recovery through ESSB gains

HLIB Research expects the group’s earnings to remain under pressure in the near term. PETALING JAYA: Hiap Teck Venture Bhd is expected to post another muted quarter in the fourth quarter of financial ...
The Star

Hiap Teck’s unit ESSB resilient on higher utilisation

HLIB Research expects 3Q26 performance to moderate quarter-on-quarter. PETALING JAYA: Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ’s third-quarter financial year 2026 (3Q26) performance may soften sequentially on ...
JD Supra

Washington Adopts New "Luxury Taxes" on Motor Vehicles, Watercraft, and Aircraft Beginning in 2026

Washington state has enacted sweeping new taxes on high-value vehicles, recreational watercraft, and noncommercial aircraft under Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5801 (ESSB 5801), signed into law in ...
JD Supra

A second chance to get it right: Washington’s ESSB 5814 penalty relief program offers critical compliance window

If your business has been struggling to keep pace with Washington State’s sweeping expansion of retail sales tax under Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5814, you are not alone. And, more ...