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 […]

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 […]

16 items under CNY price control scheme

PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) has listed 16 items under the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration. Its Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the categories of controlled price items consisted of chicken, chicken eggs, vegetables, seafood and pork. “This SHMMP, […]

No offences by traders

MUKAH:  There was no report from consumers on traders flouting the laws so far in conjunction with the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for Christmas 2020 in Mukah division. The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Mukah branch chief Salihin Den said no offences were committed by traders during the implementation of […]

Ministry receives over 70k complaints during MCO

KUCHING: Since the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO from March 18 up to Dec 17, the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has received a total of 70, 689 complaints. Of these, 5,142 of them were about price control of essential goods. Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said a total […]

19 items in Xmas price control list

KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs has listed 19 items under the Festive Seasons Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Christmas effective Dec 22 to 31. Its minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the move was to restrict  any increase in prices of essential goods ahead of Christmas which will be celebrated […]