Local white rice shortage: PM Anwar wants frequent monitoring, enforcement
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said monitoring and enforcement approaches also required changes to ensure a more effective distribution of BPT.
Thu Mar 21 2024
Rice issue: Authority extension to KPDN only suitable if situation is critical - Mohamad Sabu
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu ordered local white rice supply to be immediately delivered to all supermarkets, not just to FAMA and LPP branches.
Thu Sep 21 2023
Local white rice supply expected to stabilise within a month - Mohamad
MAFS expects shortage of local white rice supply to stabilise following various intervention measures and continuous monitoring from govt.
Wed Sep 20 2023
Enough rice supply in Johor, no need for panic buying - Exco
Datuk Zahari Sarip said the state's monthly consumption of rice amounted to 21,000 metric tons, while the supply is 23,000 metric tonnes.
Wed Sep 20 2023
LPP and FAMA directed to intervene quickly to overcome vegetable shortage
LPP and FAMA have been instructed to take immediate intervention measures to overcome the vegetable shortage in the market.
Sat Feb 04 2023
FAMA optimistic of achieving RM11 mln sales target through JTDL
FAMA is optimistic about achieving its RM11 million sales target for this year via direct sales from farms (JTDL).
Sat Sep 03 2022
MAFI, FAMA committed to hold JMKM nationwide
MAFI, through the Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority (FAMA), is committed to continuing with the JMKM throughout the country.
Sat Sep 03 2022
MAHA 2022: 'Castle Of Fruits' offers sale of 11,111 products
Mohamad Mustahapa said the Castle Of Fruits, which has 99 lots, involved the participation of 82 entrepreneurs.
Fri Aug 05 2022
Melaka FAMA targets RM1.5 mln in Semarak Syawal sales
The Melaka FAMA is targeting sales of RM1.5 million at the Semarak Syawal sales programme, being held since last April 24 until this Monday (May 2).
Sat Apr 30 2022
FAMA Act amendments on livestock marketing to be tabled in July - Ronald
Amendments to the FAMA Act 1965 to enable FAMA to manage the marketing of livestock commodities will be tabled in Parliament in July.
Sun Apr 24 2022
FAMA expects vegetable prices to stabilise in one to two months
Vegetable prices are expected to stabilise in the next one to two months following various efforts carried out by FAMA together with MAFI.
Mon Jan 10 2022
Floods destroy food allocated for MAFI Prihatin programme
The food items allocated for the MAFI Prihatin programme stored at a FAMA Operations Centre warehouse in Dengkil have been destroyed after being hit by floods last week.
Fri Dec 24 2021
FAMA sets up CDERT to assist in future disasters
The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) has set up a Civil Defence Emergency Response Team (CDERT) today to increase staff awareness and readiness for disasters.
Sun Dec 05 2021
Farmers strikes big with Lohan guava after poor veggie sales during MCO
Growing vegetables and growing Lohan guava is different especially in terms of capital, workload and burden of risk, Abd Halim said.
Sun Oct 31 2021
FAMA buys RM375,000 worth of village durians to avoid glut
FAMA has spent RM375,000 for the purchase of about 150 tonnes of "kampung" durian variety to prevent a glut and drop in the price of the king of fruits.
Wed Aug 04 2021
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024