Report items sold above controlled prices
MIRI: Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Miri Branch has advised traders who sell controlled items during this festive season to comply with its regulations. Failure to do so will result in actions being taken against them. “A total of six traders were compounded with RM 200 each from April 21 to today. […]
NGO urges ministry to monitor price hikes
KUCHING: In view of the coming Aidilfitri and Gawai celebrations, Habitat for Indigenous and Urban Programme (Hidup) is urging the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) to ensure that businesses do not simply increase the prices of goods. Hidup president George Young Si Ricord Jr, in a statement on Tuesday (May 4), said Sarawak […]
Another 20 items under price control for 2021 Hari Raya
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) has added another 20 items to the 2021 Hari Raya Puasa Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) list, bringing the total to 32. Its minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the second phase of the 2021 Hari Raya Puasa SHMMP which involves items from […]
Comply with festive price control scheme, traders reminded
MUKAH: Traders in Mukah Division have been reminded to comply with the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for the coming Aidilfitri. As of Monday (April 26), no complaints were received by the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) here regarding any violations. “Enforcement officers will always be going around to ensure the […]
Over 30 items to be listed under price control scheme for Aidilfitri
PUTRAJAYA: There will be more than 30 items to be listed under the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for the coming Aidilfitri, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said the additional list of items would be announced soon. The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has […]
Sufficient supply, no price increase in Mukah
MUKAH: There is no issue over price increase and supply of chicken here, assures the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Mukah branch. Branch head Salihin Den revealed that based on the prices recorded by the price monitoring officer (PPH) at a few main business premises here, the average price of standard chicken […]
Stick to the fixed price, traders told
BY DIANA OCTAVIA SIMANGGANG: Traders in Sri Aman, Lubok Antu, Betong and Saratok are reminded to adhere to the price for nine controlled items for Hari Raya. A statement was issued by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Sri Aman head Pelani Kemiti today. “We want to remind traders in these four […]
Hike in chicken price due to higher feed costs
PUTRAJAYA: Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi says the hike in the costs of imported chicken feed is among the major causes of the increase in the price of chicken in the country recently. He said to remedy the situation, his ministry had held engagement sessions with major chicken […]
30-day Raya festive period maximum price control scheme to begin April 21
PUTRAJAYA: The Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for Aidilfitri 2021 will be implemented for 30 days from Wednesday (April 21) to May 20, involving 12 types of goods. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi when announcing the scheme on Monday said it was implemented under the Price […]
Sufficient supply of chicken during festive seasons
KUCHING: There will be sufficient supply of chicken and at affordable prices throughout the festive seasons of Hari Raya Puasa and Gawai Dayak. The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Sarawak, in a statement today (April 15), assured that its enforcement officers would be deployed to markets, farmers markets and hypermarkets to ensure […]
