KPDN reminds vape retailers to ensure products have SIRIM certification
Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said KPDN will work with SIRIM to ensure electronic cigarette devices produced receive MS SIRIM certification mark.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Global retailers cash in on Barbie movie craze
The craze stretches beyond retailers with Hyatt Hotels and Hilton offering Barbie-themed hotel suites including in Colombia and Malaysia.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Over RM500,000 in compounds issued to chicken, egg producers, wholesalers, retailers: KPDNHEP
Azman said the compounds were issued through 2,205 enforcement actions that were conducted to prevent profiteering of controlled items.
Tue Nov 29 2022
[COLUMNIST] Proper price control mechanisms required to deal with soaring vegetable prices
The govt has to intensify and enhance the policy mechanisms to guarantee the welfare of farmers, wholesalers, retailers and consumers.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Britain puts military on standby as panic buying leaves pumps dry
An acute shortage of truckers triggered panic buying that left fuel pumps dry across the land.
Tue Sep 28 2021
N. Sembilan KPDNHEP issues 24 notices over rise in chicken prices
KPDNHEP has issued 24 notices to chicken producers, wholesalers and retailers following price hikes.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Engagement sessions with chicken breeders a new approach to tackle price hike - Nanta
The government is taking a new approach in tackling the chicken price hike in the country by issuing a directive to wholesalers and retailers to hold engagement sessions with chicken breeders.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Boycotting Coca-Cola will only affect local employees
Calls for consumer boycott of Coca-Cola products will only affect the company's local employees.
Wed May 19 2021
Philippines set to take rare, top spot for IPOs in Southeast Asia
Investors and bankers say consumer retailers and REITs are lining up record fundraisings that could top $4 billion in 2021.
Thu Feb 18 2021
GameStop soars again; Wall Street bends under the pressure
The assault is directed squarely at hedge funds and Wall Street titans that had bet the struggling video game retailers stock would fall.
Sat Jan 30 2021
US 'Cyber Monday' sales at record-setting pace
Despite deals offered during the weekend, the majority of consumers believe that retailers saved the best bargains for Monday.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Tax on cigarettes, tobacco products will cause negative multiplier effect
The move by the government would not only impact the revenue of retailers but may also discourage tourists to visit.
Fri Nov 20 2020
You'll be seeing the term 'size-inclusive' more and more - why and what it means
A small step for fashion, a big step for women who don't correspond to the usual diktats imposed by the sector? Well, yes and no.
Tue Sep 15 2020
English shops to double charge for single-use plastic bags to 10p
In England the charges will now apply to all retailers, not just those with more than 250 staff members, and the charge will be increased to 10p per bag.
Mon Aug 31 2020
Oversized jewelry makes a comeback
Over 9 million consumers who conducted online searches, made purchases across some 12,000 brands and retailers over the last 12 months.
Sat Aug 15 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