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8 items listed under Deepavali Maximum Price Scheme

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has listed eight items under the Deepavali 2022 Maximum Price Scheme. Its secretary-general Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof, in a statement today, informed that the maximum price scheme which would take effect from Oct 20 to 26 included imported boned mutton, tomatoes, red chillies and […]

Ministry to hold smart consumer challenge

KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will hold a Smart Consumer Trolley Challenge (SCOTCH) programme at MYDIN Vista Tunku, Petra Jaya here on Oct 24. The Ministry’s head of Corporate Communication Yunus Tasim said Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi will officiate at the programme. […]

Shortage of chicken egg supply only temporary

KUALA NERUS: The recent shortage of chicken egg supply in several areas in the country was only temporary, said Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) secretary-general Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof. He said the problem had been successfully resolved in a short time as a result of cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and […]

KPDNHEP, e-commerce platforms collaborate to curb online sales of cooking oil

PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) is working with several local e-commerce platform providers in an effort to curb online sales of cooking oil. KPDNHEP Enforcement director Azman Adam said that due to collaboration with Shopee, Lazada and Mudah.my, 121 related advertisements had been taken down from January until Sept 19. During […]

Ministry, Petronas to deploy refuelling service trucks during monsoon flood season

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is collaborating with Petronas to deploy its mobile refuelling service trucks, the Petronas ROVR, during the monsoon flood season. Its minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the move will allow the public including rescue teams to get easy and speedy access to fuel. “The […]

Full compliance in Mukah business premises

MUKAH: Business premises around Mukah town here are operating transparently. Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Mukah branch yesterday conducted an inspection of business premises throughout the town and discovered no cases of non-compliance. According to the spokesperson of the ministry’s enforcement, the team have inspected premises that sell toys as well as […]

Special permit needed for over 20 litres of purchase of petrol and diesel

KUCHING: Any small scale companies, organisations or individuals who purchased more than 20 litres of petrol and diesel are required to apply for special permits under the Control of Supplies Act (AKB) 1961. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affair Datuk Seri Alxander Nanta Linggi said applications can be made through the Mysubsidi Special Permit […]

Bumi Kenyalang Carnival involves state’s 33 SMEs

KUCHING: The Bumi Kenyalang Carnival 2022 features many Sarawak-owned products to be marketed in the Peninsular. According to a press statement, the carnival which was held from Aug 25 to Aug 31, was a programme organised in conjunction with the Kempen Beli Barangan Malaysia (KBBM) or Buy Malaysian Goods Campaign. “This programme involves 33 small […]

SMK SHOAW beat 10 other schools in consumerism challenge

KUCHING: SMK Agama Sheikh Haji Othman Abdul Wahab (SHOAW) emerged as the champion of the 2022 User Interactive Challenge – School Consumer Club (CIP-KPS) Southern Zone, beating 10 other schools. CIP-KPS is an annual programme organised by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. “On behalf […]

Cooking oil weighing 600kg seized in raid

KUCHING: Cooking oil in 1kg packs sold under the Kapten brand weighing 600kg and worth RM1,500 were seized from a house in Jalan Julutong Barat, Sarikei on Wednesday (Aug 10). The raid was conducted by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) in collaboration with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP). According to Sarikei […]