AKPK reports 53,000 under-30s owe RM1.9 bln - Amir Hamzah
Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan reveals that 28% of Malaysian working adults have borrowed money to buy essential goods, according to AKPK.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Govt assures no extreme price hikes this year - Salahuddin
The government has given assurance that the prices of essential goods, especially subsidised items, will not see an extreme rise this year.
Tue Jul 11 2023
PAS Youth pledges to focus on four key issues
PAS Youth has pledged to focus on four key issues - the cost of living, essential goods, corruption and graduate marketability if the party is given the opportunity to lead the federal government.
Thu Sep 01 2022
Sri Lanka rushes to find fuel as shortages hit schools, workers
A financial crisis that has left currency reserves perilously low, making imports of essential goods including food, increasingly difficult.
Wed Jun 29 2022
MDTCA reviewing list of types of goods for festive season price control scheme
MDTCA is reviewing the necessary essential goods to be listed in the price control scheme, said its minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Price increase: No reports of hoarding - Rosol
There have been no reports of producers or traders hoarding goods to cause a hike in the price of essential goods in the market, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Act on traders for imposing exorbitant price on essential goods - Mustapa
The relevant agencies should take action against traders if they are found selling essential goods at unreasonable prices without strong reasons.
Sat Dec 18 2021
Hike in prices of essential goods not caused by traders - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri today admitted that the price of essential goods has increased but said it was not caused by traders.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Reject protectionism, work on closer cooperation, Muhyiddin tells APEC
Malaysia is calling for closer cooperation from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies in facilitating the movement of essential goods and to reject trade protectionism.
Fri Jul 16 2021
Permission letter to operate for logistics, transportation sector can still be used - MOT
The statement said that loading and unloading activities of non-essential goods would only be allowed in non-EMCO areas based on the SOP.
Tue Jul 06 2021
Essential services, businesses can operate in EMCO areas - Nanta
Business activities under the trade distribution sector involving essential goods and services are allowed to operate in the EMCO areas in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Get police approval before performing loading, unloading activities - Wee
Exporters, importers, and warehouse operators must obtain police approval with their cargo-related documents as proof to perform their loading or unloading of non-essential goods activities.
Thu Jun 17 2021
MCO 3.0: 2,262 enforcement officers, 222 consumerism coordinators monitoring supply of essential goods nationwide
The supply of essential goods nationwide is still adequate and stable despite the reported increase in shopping activities at supermarkets over the past three days.
Mon May 31 2021
MoF: Continued opening of specific economic sectors crucial to supply chain of essential goods
MoF said the government also allows the related value chain of essential goods, such as packing and labelling, to operate.
Mon May 31 2021
30-day Raya festive period maximum price control scheme to begin April 21
The effective period for SHMMP Aidilfitri 2021 is 22 days before the festival, on the day of the festival and seven days after that.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024