![Government considering terminating egg subsidy - Mohamad Government considering terminating egg subsidy - Mohamad](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71671115267_TBtelurj.jpg)
Government considering terminating egg subsidy - Mohamad
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the government may end the egg subsidy to save RM100 million monthly for other critical agro-food sector needs.
Wed Oct 09 2024
![MAHA 2022: Agrofood sector provides business opportunities for young people MAHA 2022: Agrofood sector provides business opportunities for young people](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61659838004_MAHAMAEPS.jpg)
MAHA 2022: Agrofood sector provides business opportunities for young people
Aminuddin said since the demand for agro-food products is high, involvement of the young people in the sector is important.
Thu Aug 11 2022
![Commitment of farmers, breeders, fishermen strengthens food supply chain Commitment of farmers, breeders, fishermen strengthens food supply chain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61653392255_TBronaldkiandee.jpg)
Commitment of farmers, breeders, fishermen strengthens food supply chain
Ronald Kiandee said that without their contribution and sacrifices, it would not be possible to stabilise the country's food supply.
Fri Aug 05 2022
![Challenges to ensure food supply chain remains stable among focus of Dewan Rakyat Wednesday Challenges to ensure food supply chain remains stable among focus of Dewan Rakyat Wednesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51632876812_DewanRakyatsidang.jpg)
Challenges to ensure food supply chain remains stable among focus of Dewan Rakyat Wednesday
The focus is also expected to be on how far Islamic tourism has been highlighted in developing the tourism sector in Malaysia.
Wed Jul 20 2022
![PM announces RM100 mln allocation to help cooperatives develop agro-food industry PM announces RM100 mln allocation to help cooperatives develop agro-food industry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41656762100_DatukSeriIsmailSa.jpg)
PM announces RM100 mln allocation to help cooperatives develop agro-food industry
Ismail Sabri today announced an allocation of RM100 million from the Agro-Food Fund to be placed under the SKM to help cooperatives develop the agro-food industry, especially poultry farming.
Sat Jul 02 2022
![APs abolished for certain agrofood commodities, still enforced for rice APs abolished for certain agrofood commodities, still enforced for rice](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51652959325_950x600.jpg)
APs abolished for certain agrofood commodities, still enforced for rice
APs to import certain agro-food commodities such as cabbage, old coconut, chicken and liquid milk are no longer required with immediate effect.
Thu May 19 2022
![DAN 2.0, DSMN enhances food security, supply - MAFI DAN 2.0, DSMN enhances food security, supply - MAFI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71617528856_DatukSeriAhmadHam.jpg)
DAN 2.0, DSMN enhances food security, supply - MAFI
The ministry is confident that the strategy will be able to contribute to efforts towards strengthening the country's food security.
Wed Sep 29 2021
![Govt approves RM65.26 mln for Agro Food Scheme Govt approves RM65.26 mln for Agro Food Scheme](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/51603940767_TBCheAbdullahMatNaw.jpg)
Govt approves RM65.26 mln for Agro Food Scheme
In just four months, the government has approved an allocation of RM65.26 million for Agro Food Scheme to help micro-entrepreneurs and the B40 community affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Oct 30 2020
![6,057 young agropreneurs have benefitted from gov't grants since 2016 6,057 young agropreneurs have benefitted from gov't grants since 2016](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/81594515054_DatukCheAbdullahM.jpg)
6,057 young agropreneurs have benefitted from gov't grants since 2016
A total of 6,057 youths in the country have benefitted from the Young Agropreneur Programme under the 11th Malaysia Plan from 2016 till May this year, with grants totalling RM107.65 million.
Sun Jul 12 2020
![Agrobank supports MOA's initiatives on women empowerment Agrobank supports MOA's initiatives on women empowerment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-03/41520463562_TBAGROBANK.jpg)
Agrobank supports MOA's initiatives on women empowerment
The initiatives by MOA to focus on the role of women empowerment particularly in agro-food sector are indeed timely.
Wed Mar 07 2018
![Agro-food sector needs to be more dynamic, modern, innovative - Najib Agro-food sector needs to be more dynamic, modern, innovative - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/71448697911_NAJIB.jpg)
Agro-food sector needs to be more dynamic, modern, innovative - Najib
Incorporating technology and innovation into the sector can propel Malaysia to become leading world agricultural product exporters, the Prime Minister says.
Sat Nov 28 2015
![Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739948701_TBYaroun.jpg)
Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025