KOTA BHARU: Coconut milk prices in the state have increased following a decline in coconut yields caused by red beetle infestations, says Kelantan Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry director Azman Ismail.
WASHINGTON (AFP): World powers on Thursday blasted US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, urging retaliation as trade tensions intensify and price hikes appear on the horizon.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,751 premises across the country have been inspected by the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) during the first three days of the implementation of the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, says its enforcement director-general Datuk Azman Adam.
JOHOR BARU: Consumers have plenty to cheer about as egg prices cracked open to their lowest in years, with some grades now selling at half their usual price.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,751 premises across the country have been inspected by enforcement officers from the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry within the first three days of implementing the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2025.
SHANGHAI (SCMP): A Shanghai restaurant which sold a half chicken dish costing a shocking 480 yuan (US$66) has justified the price by saying the bird was raised on music and milk, sparking sarcastic comments online.
SINGAPORE: All Cold Storage and Giant supermarket outlets in Singapore will be sold to Malaysian retail group Macrovalue for an initial price of S$125mil (RM414mil).
SINGAPORE: Scalpers are reselling tickets for Lady Gaga's upcoming concerts in Singapore at inflated prices, soon after the pre-sales for Mastercard holders kicked off on Tuesday (March 18) at 10am.
Lady Gaga will perform at Singapore's National Stadium on May 18, 19, 21 and 24, her only concerts in Asia.
SHAH ALAM: Puspakom chief executive officer Mahmood Razak Bahman revealed that intermediaries, or "runners", are making profits of up to RM750 by selling an appointment slot at the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom).
KUALA LUMPUR: The syndicate that deceived the National Registration Department (NRD) into issuing legitimate birth certificates – using forged documents and fraudsters posing as relatives – is believed to have charged parents with adopted or stateless children up to RM50,000 each.
SEOUL: As South Korea prepares to lift a 17-month ban on short selling, market watchers are expressing confidence that long-term benefits from the resumption of the popular trading practice will far outweigh any near-term volatility.
PETALING JAYA: The earnings recovery momentum of the local rubber glove sector may be halted as the sales volumes and average selling prices (ASPs) trended down in January and February.
Kerry Properties sold 59 of the 133 flats on sale at the Hava residential project in Yuen Long as of 9.20pm on Thursday evening
KUALA LUMPUR: Short-selling of Yew Lee Pacific Group Bhd's trading stock has been suspended for the remainder of the day following a plunge in its share price, said Bursa Malaysia.
PETALING JAYA: Shops that did not allow customers to "walk in" but instead conducted sales exclusively online and lacking signage on the premises were found to be selling prohibited species by the Selangor Fisheries Department in two raids in Petaling Jaya on Monday (March 10), Malay language daily Sinar Harian reports.
LEMANG, a popular rice dish enjoyed during the month of Ramadan and the Hari Raya holidays, has become a hot topic on social media.
OIL prices fell for a second day on Tuesday, as concerns mounted over a potential U.S. recession, the impact of tariffs on global growth and as OPEC+ sets its sight on ramping up supply.
Thailand is seeking cooperation with India and Vietnam to find ways to tackle falling rice prices, the Thai commerce minister has said amid simmering protests by local farmers calling for more support from the government.
ALOR SETAR: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has issued a written notice to a trader selling mutton curry at exorbitant prices.