By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, June 30 — The upcoming electricity tariff revision, set to take effect tomorrow (July 1), is expected to benefit around 23 million domestic users, especially low-income and low-usage households. However, experts warn it could have ripple effects on businesses and...

SHAH ALAM, June 26 — The Selangor Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) inspected 1,405 premises statewide yesterday to ensure compliance with regulations governing the sale of essential consumer goods, particularly in the retail sector.

KOTA KINABALU, June 21 — The review of e-commerce legislation, which began in April last year to develop a more responsive legal framework for regulating the industry and protecting consumer interests, is expected to be completed by August.

PUTRAJAYA, June 6 — Micro and small-scale traders in the food and beverage sector may continue using subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders without a special permit until the amendments to the Control of Supplies Regulations (PPKB) 2021 are finalised this October.

SHAH ALAM, May 29 — The Selangor branch of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) detained five men suspected of diesel fraud using subsidised fleet cards yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, May 24 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) raided a premises in the Sungai Puloh Light Industrial Area in Klang on Wednesday (May 21) for suspected involvement in the misappropriation of subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

INANAM, May 23 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has denied the allegation that the Madani government had abolished gas cylinder subsidies for food outlets using over 42kg of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).

CYBERJAYA, May 15 — Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has clarified that Ops Gasak does not intend to withdraw the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) subsidy but to curb leakages and optimise the use of existing allocations.

SHAH ALAM, May 3 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) raided 35 business premises under Op Gasak to combat the abuse of cooking gas subsidies in seven districts in Selangor on Thursday (May 1) and Friday (May 2).

KIMANIS, May 3 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is closely monitoring egg prices and supply following the reduction in subsidies that took effect on Thursday, said its minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — The order to display medicine prices in private clinics and hospitals, effective today, has been welcomed by consumers who view the move as a manifestation of the government's concern for the rights and welfare of the people in obtaining health services transparently.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — Retail prices of chicken eggs have remained steady despite the government reducing its egg subsidy by half, according to a Bernama survey in the capital and several states.

PUTRAJAYA, April 18 — The government will proceed to implement the Medicine Price Transparency Mechanism on May 1, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

PUTRAJAYA, April 18 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) will launch Ops Gasak on May 1 to curb the misappropriation of cooking gas subsidies.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — TikTok Shop, a trusted e-commerce platform in Malaysia, has partnered with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) to raise awareness about safe online shopping through the #ShopSafe initiative.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN), via the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM), has introduced four new initiatives aimed at strengthening the nation’s business ecosystem and enhancing corporate compliance standards.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, March 29 — With just a few days to go until Hari Raya Aidilfitri, traders are reminded not to increase prices, especially for the 23 controlled items set by the government. State executive councillor for rural development, unity, and consumer affairs Datuk...

KUANTAN, March 28 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) received 1,478 complaints nationwide in the first four days of the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP), which started on Monday (March 24).

PAPAR, March 28 — The government has approved an RM38 million annual allocation to cover the cost of shipping refined white sugar from the Peninsula to Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan.

SUBANG JAYA, March 27 — The implementation of the Festival Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) has been able to ensure that the prices of goods ahead of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri are under control and there is no shortage of food supplies, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.