5,321 rural traders registered under ReDI - Nanta
A total of 5,321 rural traders have registered under the Retail Sector Digitalisation Initiative (ReDI) programme.
Sat Aug 27 2022
MIDF Research positive on O&G sector following Petronas capex announcement
However, MIDF Research said it remained cautious on the inflation impact on prices of Petronas' retail sector.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Government is prepared to extend PJKM - Rosol
Rosol said it would depend on the willingness of players in the retail sector to continue working with the government to realise it.
Sun Mar 06 2022
PJM 2022 offers lower prices, helps to revive retail sector - Ismail Sabri
The nationwide implementation of 'Program Jualan Malaysia' or PJM 2022 initiative throughout the year will enable people to shop at cheaper prices as well as help revive the retail sector.
Sat Jan 29 2022
KPDNHEP to make vaccination mandatory for all retail workers - Nanta
KPDNHEP is in the final phase of making vaccination of all employees in the retail sector one of the pre-conditions for approval for companies to resume operation during the PPN period.
Wed Jul 28 2021
RiVAC important for livelihood, business survival - Nanta
The Retail Industry Vaccination Programme (RiVAC), which sets out to vaccinate 105,000 retail sector workers before Aug 31, will help the livelihoods of those in the sector.
Sat Jul 17 2021
KPDNHEP targets at least 500,000 retail frontliners to join RiVAC
Nanta said the ministry is committed to ensuring the retail sector is revived and fully opened as soon as possible.
Tue Jul 13 2021
First retail sector PPVIN to open at Mid Valley City on July 26
The first industrial vaccination centre (PPVIN) for the Retail Industry Vaccination Programme (RiVAC) will be opened at Cititel Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur starting from July 26.
Fri Jul 09 2021
Vaccination programme for retail sector starts next month
The vaccination programme for the retail sector, involving about 500,000 workers, will begin next month, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Fri May 28 2021
High rate of COVID SOP compliance in retail sector - Nanta
The government has found the rate of compliance with the SOP to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in the retail sector to be extremely high.
Fri Mar 05 2021
Malaysia on track for economic recovery with rollout of vaccination programme -- Tengku Zafrul
Many economic sectors were awaiting border reopening not only in the country but also abroad, including the tourism and retail sectors.
Wed Feb 24 2021
Retail sector SOPs improved, updated - Nanta
Standard operation procedures (SOPs) for the retail sector in areas under the MCO, CMCO and RMCO have been improved and updated.
Tue Feb 23 2021
MoHR committed to strengthening labour market through wage subsidies, training and incentives
The 200-employee limit has been increased to 500 for larger companies under the tourism and retail sectors.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Ministry set high targets for Buy Malaysian Campaign, Mega Sales Programme
Deputy Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said the ministry was collaborating with 25 shopping malls around Kuala Lumpur to further intensify the two programmes.
Wed Sep 16 2020
Buy Malaysian Campaign, Mega Sales Programme best approach to assist local entrepreneurs - Alexander
The initiatives by the government were aimed at strengthening domestic spending by encouraging consumers in Malaysia to buy local goods.
Tue Sep 08 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024