Dzulkefly: I am ready to listen
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry will hold another round of discussions with the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) and others following objections to the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 (Act 723) on private healthcare facilities.
Warning letter for failing to comply with tobacco product display ban, says Health Ministry
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry will issue non-compliance notifications or warning letters to premises that fail to adhere to the Tobacco Product Display Ban at Sales Counters.
Rule on medicine price display being finalised
PETALING JAYA: The government is finalising a new policy to make it compulsory for healthcare facilities and community pharmacies to display medicine prices.
Healthcare facilities to display medicine prices under new transparency mechanism
PETALING JAYA: The government is finalising a new policy to make it compulsory for healthcare facilities and community pharmacies to display medicine prices, says the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister, Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
Strengthening consumer rights and transparency in private healthcare
From Dr Saravanan Thambirajah, Chief Executive Officer, Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations.
Coconut price hike: Ministry opens three investigation papers, issues 47 notices
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has opened three investigation papers and issued 47 notices to coconut and coconut milk traders for unjustified price hikes.
CNY price control scheme launched in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has launched a comprehensive enforcement initiative in Sabah to stabilise prices of essential goods in the lead-up to the Chinese New Year.
KPDN Sabah launches CNY price control scheme
KOTA KINABALU: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has launched a comprehensive enforcement initiative to stabilise prices of essential goods in the lead-up to the Chinese New Year.
Ministry checks over 3,000 traders to curb unethical practices since Ramadan began
KUALA LUMPUR: Authorities have checked over 3,000 traders across the country to crack down on unethical business practices in just one day after Ops Pantau 2025 began, says the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry.
Gov’t announces five new price control items for CNY
TELUK INTAN: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has included five additional items under the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration this year.
Five new items added to festive price control scheme
TELUK INTAN: Five more items have been included in the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration this year, says the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN).
Anti-profiteering measures seize goods worth RM3.31mil in Penang in 2024
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) seized goods worth RM3.31mil in Penang in 2024.
Govt in final phase of drafting fair, effective mechanism for targeted RON95 subsidy, says Armizan
SHAH ALAM: The government is expected to implement the targeted subsidy for RON95 petrol by mid-year, with the best mechanism set to be identified to ensure its benefits reach the intended groups, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
46 festive price control scheme violations in Johor this year up to Deepavali
ISKANDAR PUTERI: A total of 46 violations were recorded by the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry in Johor under the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) this year.
Melaka coffee shops caught hiking prices
MELAKA Coffee shops in Melaka, particularly in tourist hotspots, were among the business premises found raising prices by up to 60% last year, according to the state director of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry.
Price control scheme to cover 14 items
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 14 controlled items will be gazetted under the 2024 Christmas Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP), starting Monday.
14 items under Christmas price control scheme from Dec 23
KUALA LUMPUR: Fourteen controlled items will be gazetted under the 2024 Christmas Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme from Monday (Dec 23).
Stall rental fees for CNY night market spark concern
KOTA KINABALU: The steep increase in stall rental fees for the Chinese New Year (CNY) night market is raising concerns among traders and consumers, with fears it could impact the annual event.
Domestic Trade Ministry seizes overpriced cooking oil in Perak
IPOH: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) seized 667kg of bottled cooking oil suspected of being sold above the controlled price at a mini market in Teluk Intan on Saturday (Jan 18).
Johor mamak restaurants agree not to increase prices
KUALA LUMPUR: The Johor Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Association has given its commitment that eatery food prices will not be increased as previously announced, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
