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The world's biggest onion exporter banned shipments after domestic prices more than doubled in three months following a drop in production.

The stocks were built up during Jakarta's steady escalation of export restrictions early this year culminating in the three-week export ban.

The ban on the export of commercial broilers that is still in effect is temporary, that is until the price and production of chickens fully stabilise.

Indonesian palm oil producers have been struggling with high inventories since the country imposed a three-week export ban through to May 23.

M'sia will now allow exports of 'kampung' or local free-range chicken, black chicken, chicken-based products and day-old chick parent stock.

The 3 Cs (COVID-19, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and climate change) posed significant hurdles for Malaysia's chicken industry.

"It is not an easy decision for us to make," says Khairy Jamaluddin on Malaysia's decision to stop exporting up to 3.6 million chickens from June 1 which has also affected the supply to Singapore.

MAFI will ensure no chicken export activities take place starting from today in line with the decision of the Cabinet on May 23.

The temporary ban on the export of whole chickens is to meet the domestic supply which has declined in the country, says Agriculture and Food Industries Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.

The move to halt chicken exports from June 1 will be reviewed once the country's supply returns to stability, said Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.

Indonesia to lift palm oil export ban on Monday, May 23.

Hundreds of Indonesian smallholder farmers demand the government end a palm oil export ban that has slashed their income.

MPIC remains confident that Malaysia would be still able to supply to the global demand for palm oil following Indonesia's ban on the export of the commodity beginning today.

The move sends palm oil futures in Malaysia up by 9.8 pct with the jittery mood spilling over into markets.

Australia granted a licence to its largest waste-to-energy facility to export plastic waste in the form of a fuel.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.