Lower face mask prices effective November 1
KUCHING: Effective Nov 1, the maximum price of a three-ply surgical and medical face masks has been reduced from RM0.95 to RM0.65 per unit at wholesale level. The maximum retail price has been reduced from RM1.00 to RM0.70 per unit. Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Sarawak director Datuk Stanley Tan said on […]
3-ply face mask at 70 sen from Nov 1
PUTRAJAYA: The new retail ceiling price for three-ply face mask will be reduced to 70 sen from RM1 per piece previously, effective this Sunday (Nov 1), said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said the wholesale ceiling price of a three-ply face mask would also be reduced to 65 […]
Total compliance with new price
MUKAH: Business outlets here are found totally complying with the new price of three-ply disposable face mask at RM1 per piece as fixed by the government. This was confirmed by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA) Mukah branch chief Salihin Den, in his response to a query by the media on Tuesday […]
Ministry monitoring face mask sales
KUCHING: The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry has been actively inspecting and enforcing its rules and regulations on the sales of face masks. From January to August 17 this year, 50,778 inspections were carried out nationwide. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said this included inspecting wholesalers and retailers. “Of […]
Mixed reaction to face mask price
KUCHING: Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of face masks has become mandatory for the public when going out to public areas. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi announced in the parliament sitting that the price of face masks will be reduced to RM1.20 per unit from RM1.50 per unit. […]
