PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — The government will implement immediate intervention measures to stabilise the supply of bottled cooking oil in the market, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — The Dewan Rakyat has passed the Supplementary Supply (2024) Bill 2025, allowing provisions of an amount not exceeding RM20,191,299.50 from the Consolidated Fund for additional expenditure on services in 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil and several other Cabinet members took to social media today to extend Thaipusam greetings to Hindus celebrating the occasion.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) is investigating 13 cases of alleged bid-rigging cartels involving 561 enterprises, with a value of up to RM2.3 billion, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) imposed RM415.5 million in financial penalties on five major chicken producers in Malaysia last year, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 16 — The fines stipulated under existing laws for any party guilty of misusing the halal logo are already high, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

PETALING JAYA, Jan 14 — Approximately 3,682 illegal websites offering and spreading pirated content including popular films and music have been blocked from 2021 to November 2024, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — The government is set to introduce a Cost of Living Indicator (IKSH) to design more targeted subsidy programmes according to Malaysians’ specific needs and spending habits, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

SANDAKAN, Dec 1 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has launched Ops Kesan 3.0 today in line with the implementation of civil servants’ salary adjustments under the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — In conjunction with today’s ‘Festival of Lights’ celebration, the Deputy Prime Ministers and Cabinet ministers took to social media to share Deepavali greetings with Hindu communities nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Eight items, including imported large red onions and Australian dhall, have been listed under the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Deepavali 2024, effective for seven days from October 28 to November 3.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 18 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has amended the Second Schedule of the Trade Descriptions (Certification and Halal Marking) Order 2011 by adding new overseas halal certification bodies that are recognised by the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim).

PETALING JAYA, Oct 15 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) will collaborate and hold discussions with relevant ministries and agencies regarding the issue of vegetable prices, which are expected to triple by the end of this year.

PETALING JAYA, Sept 26 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has imposed compounds amounting to RM4.4 million against 12 companies related to GISB Holdings (GISBH) recently.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The issue surrounding the activities of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holding Sdn Bhd (GISBH), which is accused of exploiting children and religion, continues to draw attention as many seek resolution on the matter.

IPOH, Sept 24 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is currently reviewing the registration of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holding Sdn Bhd (GISBH) and its subsidiary companies, said its minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has proposed a collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to conduct a study of e-commerce laws.

KUDAT, Sept 1 — A total of 496 individuals were detained and RM80.11 million worth of controlled and subsidised goods were seized during the operation Op Tiris 3.0, from January 1 to August 28 this year.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 23 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has requested Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim consider increasing the number of investigating officers at the Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) to help combat cartels in the country.

SEPANG, Aug 6 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is actively conducting engagement sessions with various stakeholders to gather input for Budget 2025, with a focus on lowering the cost of living.