KUALA PERLIS, May 9 — The government is targeting a 30 per cent increase in local franchising companies registered under the Franchise Act 1998 this year.

KUANTAN, April 17 — Three retailers were fined a total of RM500 for not displaying pink price tags on items listed in the 2023 Hari Raya Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The bill seeking to amend the Companies Act 2016 will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat next month during the second meeting of the second session of the 15th Parliament, said Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Fuziah Salleh.

JASIN, April 12 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) plans to expand the MySaveFood programme in night markets nationwide after the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive celebration.

IPOH, April 11 — Over 18 tons of food and drink at Ramadan Bazaars were saved and distributed to the needy throughout the country since the beginning of the holy month under the MYSaveFood Ramadan 2023 programme.

SHAH ALAM, April 8 — The Domestic Trade and Costs of Living Ministry launched the Baucar Rahmah initiative, aimed at help Malaysians regardless of their income or living standards, at the Festival Usahawan Gempak yesterday.

SEREMBAN, April 7 — The Rahmah Sales programme initiated by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has grossed RM52 million in sales since its implementation through 3,223 sales promotions since January.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The government is studying to implement a two-tier pricing mechanism to control the market price of cooking oil for domestic consumption.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has19,985 premises under Ops Pantau 2023 as of today.

GEORGE TOWN, March 30 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has inspected 17,920 premises nationwide since March 23 until yesterday under Ops Pantau 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is expanding the Retail Sector Digitisation Initiative (ReDI) through the provision of RM20 e-wallet incentive to the first 6,000 consumers or traders at the Rahmah Ramadan Bazaars in Kuala Lumpur throughout the month of Ramadan.

KUANTAN, March 19 — Visitors to Rahmah Ramadan Bazaars stand a chance to receive RM20 incentive each, through e-wallet platforms which involves a total allocation of about RM2 million, said Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs Senator Fuziah Salleh.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Details on the mechanism and policy for the implementation of targeted subsidies are expected to be announced after the middle of this year with a workshop on the matter already implemented, said Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Senator Fuziah Salleh.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Special Task Force on Jihad Against Inflation that was established under the administration of former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been discontinued, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

JOHOR BHARU, March 10 — A total of 1,191 eateries nationwide offering Menu Rahmah have registered with the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) via https://menurahmah.kpdn.gov.my as of Wednesday.

KUANTAN, March 4 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has mobilised 'food bank' aid to flood-affected areas in the state, especially in the locations of victims who have been cut off.

CHUKAI, Feb 17 — Consumers, especially housewives, are encouraged to utilise the Price Catcher mobile app to properly plan their expenditures and control the cost of living.

KUANTAN, Feb 17 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is studying ways to utilise excess food from Ramadan bazaars to prevent wastage.

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 9 — A mechanism to deal with the cost of living for all segments of society is among the key components proposed by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) for Budget 2023.

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 8 — A total of 95 per cent of the 909 complaints received through the Aduan Suri QR code since its launch last month has been resolved, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Senator Fuziah Salleh.