Price standardisation well-received
KUCHING: The implementation of the price standardisation programme worth RM83 million in Sarawak has helped the rural people to enjoy essential items at prices similar to urban areas. The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said without such initiative from the government, the rural people would have to buy products or […]
RM83.2mil allocation shows govt cares
MIRI: Two people’s representatives in this region have applauded the federal government’s decision to set aside RM83.2mil out RM150mil for this year’s price standardisation programme in Sarawak. The amount was revealed by Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi in Parliament on Thursday (Aug 6), when replying to a supplementary question from […]
Benefit to continue for rural people
KUCHING: The nationwide Price Standardisation Programme of the federal government will continue to benefit the rural people as they can buy essential goods at prices that are more or less the same as in urban areas. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said the programme introduced in 2009 was […]
