Tupperware files for bankruptcy as its colorful containers lose relevance
Post-pandemic cost hikes in raw materials, labor, and freight hit Tupperware's margins hard.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Govt focusing on efforts to reduce prices of raw materials - Anwar
Anwar said this included ensuring sufficient production as well as supporting domestic producers of egg, chicken and vegetable products.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Unpredictable weather affects fish landing, prices - JPNS
Unpredictable weather in Negeri Sembilan has affected fish landings, causing a reduction in the supply of raw materials, said state Fisheries Department (JPNS) director, Kasim Tawe.
Wed Jun 08 2022
No KPLB projects postponed despite hike in raw material prices
Mahdzir Khalid said the assurance was given even though the rising cost of raw materials had exceeded 15 pct.
Tue Jun 07 2022
High demand among causes of insufficient chicken supply in Selangor - Exco
The high demand for chicken during the festive season and the increase in the price of raw materials to produce chicken feed are among the factors that contribute to the shortage of chicken.
Sun May 22 2022
Current supply shortage of raw materials temporary - KPDNHEP
The current supply shortage of some raw materials such as chicken and eggs is only temporary and the situation is expected to return to normal once the industries involved resume operations.
Sat Feb 05 2022
Food traders allowed to increase prices but no profiteering - Rosol
Following the rising prices of raw materials, food traders are allowed to increase their selling prices as long as there is no element of profiteering.
Fri Jan 21 2022
Moratorium will not affect supply of national timber - KeTSA
The implementation of the new moratorium on the establishment of new forest plantations will not have any impact on the supply of raw materials sourced locally for the wood processing industry.
Fri Dec 10 2021
Govt to announce financial assistance to agricultural industry players - Nanta
The government is expected to announce soon on financial assistance for agricultural industry players to reduce their operation costs due to the price increase in raw materials.
Sat Nov 27 2021
COVID creates shortages of an array of US medical supplies
Shortages of raw materials, including plastics, metals, glass, and electronics, have hampered production.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Sabah needs to integrate regionally with areas under BIMP-EAGA - Minister
He said the integration with a robust economies under BIMP-EAGA would allow the state to take advantage of economic opportunities in the region, including raw materials for mutual prosperity.
Sat Jun 17 2017
Hike in price of chicken, beef not because of supply shortage - Shabery
The trend among consumers during festive season is to buy more than the usual quantity and this prompted unscrupulous traders to hike the price of raw materials such as chicken and beef.
Mon Jun 20 2016
Perlis to emerge as M'sia's Halal hub
Perlis, strategically located beside neighbouring Thailand, which produces a lot of raw materials, gives the state an added advantage to develop its own halal hub centred at Padang Besar.
Mon Sep 02 2013
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
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024