KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The country’s industry players are urged to reduce the price of cooking oil in tandem with the drop in the world’s crude palm oil price from its highest level since two months ago.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, July 19 — The supply of chicken, eggs and cooking oil in Selangor is sufficient and able to meet consumers' demands, said the Selangor Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP). In a special inspection operation today on the supply of basic materials,...

KLANG, July 6 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will intensify enforcement to curb the smuggling and misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil to neighbouring countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — The Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) and the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) will jointly conduct packet cooking oil audits and legalisation operations, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said.

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — Two premises in Selangor — in Petaling Jaya and Puchong — were raided on July 1, on suspicion of committing offences under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 for selling cooking oil online via well-known e-commerce platforms.

ALOR SETAR, July 2 — The shortage in the supply of subsidised cooking oil packets is expected to stabilise soon after the packaging and distribution work is completed by the supplier companies.

ARAU, June 30 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is looking for solutions to tackle the problem of abuse of subsidised cooking oil that has led to the cooking oil crisis.

KUCHING, June 25 — The use of smartphone applications to record purchases of controlled goods has been proposed as one of the measures to monitor the distribution of subsidised goods, said Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Traders, retailers and consumers have expressed a collective sigh of relief following the government’s decision to retain the subsidy for packed cooking oil and viewed it as a noble effort to reduce the burden of Malaysians, especially the B40 group.

PUTRAJAYA, June 22 — The government will maintain the subsidy of RM4 billion for cooking oil in 1kg packets allocated for this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, June 22 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has urged the Federal government to immediately address the rising cost of living following the end of the controlled price of chicken and eggs, and subsidies for palm cooking oil. In a statement today, the PH presidential...

KUALA BERANG, June 5 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) said that the supply of wheat flour in the country is stable and sufficient, said its Deputy Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid.

PUTRAJAYA, May 11 — The cooking oil that is reported to have experienced a price hike of up to RM10 for a five kg bottle is not regulated under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act (AKHAP) 2011 as it is categorised as blended cooking oil.

By Zareef Muzammil SUBANG JAYA, April 14 — Ramadan bazaar traders in Selangor are encouraged to recycle used cooking oil as it would help in reducing the environmental pollution. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said the used cooking oil could be collected in the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — A study to ensure that cooking oil subsidy can be optimised and to ascertain that its distribution reaches the target group, is expected to be completed next year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 11 — The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) has foiled an attempt to misappropriate 18,000 kilogrammes (kg) of cooking oil, 8,775 kg of which are subsidised 1kg packets.

PUTRAJAYA, July 28 —  The government has set the maximum retail prices for pure palm cooking oil in bottled packaging effective Aug 1, with an assurance that consumers can obtain the commodity at under RM30 for a five kilogramme (kg) bottle.

PUTRAJAYA, April 25 — Traders who increase the price of goods indiscriminately have been warned of facing stern action under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act (AKHAP) 2011.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 23 — The rise in non-subsidised cooking oil prices was influenced by the rising price of crude palm oil (CPO) since August last year, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.