KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia has no intention at the moment to re-introduce the goods and services tax (GST) as a means of supporting the government's coffers, said Deputy Finance Minister II Mohd Shahar Abdullah.

"On whether we will reintroduce the GST, the Ministry of Finance is focusing on three things; to take care of the health of the people, to ensure economic recovery and resilience.