Ministry means business


Abdul Halim (right) and Mohd Ridzuan (in blue) checking out the price of imported turkey at a hypermarket in Straits Quay, Penang. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

THE Domestic Trade and Consumers Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) Penang branch has seized RM579,116.58 worth of goods in 680 cases recorded this year.

Its director Mohd Ridzuan Ab Ghapar said they had also conducted 54,731 checks on business premises, and that the amount of compounds issued to offenders was RM540,900.

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