KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The government's initiative to empower hawkers and petty traders, through the allocation of RM50 million to build and upgrade 3,000 stalls and kiosks, is akin to giving the group a new breath of life to run their business.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — All local authorities across the country have been asked to give attention to and address the issues relating to urban or town planning to ensure balanced development that meets the needs of city dwellers.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) intends to relocate traders operating under the Free Trade Zone (WBB) initiative either to hawker centres or market buildings it owns.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) intends to relocate traders operating under the Free Trade Zone (WBB) initiative either to hawker centres or market buildings it owns.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Obstructing pedestrians, disrupting traffic, filthy conditions, and obscuring the view are among the public complaints regarding hawkers doing business in inappropriate locations, including sidewalks and parking lots around the federal capital.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 10 — The state government will realign hawker licences in all local authorities in Selangor, following a review that indicated certain individuals possessed multiple licences. State executive councillor for entrepreneur development Rodziah Ismail said this is...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had no intention of building new landmarks under his administration.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar KAJANG, Jan 4 — The Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj) has intensified its effort to create more awareness among small traders and restaurant operators on face-mask compliance. Its president Najmuddin Jemain said the implementation notice had been issued since November...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 2 — The public is asked to make complaints to the authorities or local representatives if they find any food vendors violating the rules for wearing face masks. Seri Setia state assemblyman Halimey Abu Bakar said the community should be aware of the issue...

by Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 2 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has made it mandatory for all food operators to wear face masks effective January 1. The Corporate and Strategic Management Department deputy director Azfarizal Abdul Rashid said the directive is included in Article 5:...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Dec 30 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) will enforce the use of face masks for operators of food outlets, starting on January 1, 2023. Mayor Nor Fuad Abdul Hamid said the matter had been mutually agreed upon during the comprehensive MBSA meeting held early this...

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 22 — Local authorities, especially in urban areas, need to provide comfortable infrastructure and facilities for hawkers and petty traders to conduct business in a conducive environment, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SUBANG JAYA, Dec 21 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) is offering business sites and food courts to hawkers who have been affected by the demolition of the illegal structures along the reserved shoulders of Jalan Taqwa, at Persiaran Puchong Permai in...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SUBANG JAYA, Dec 21 — The operation to demolish illegal constructions along the reserved shoulders of Jalan Taqwa at Persiaran Puchong Permai in Puchong was carried out as the location was not suitable as a static hawker site. Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) mayor...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Traders and hawkers in the capital who have yet to obtain their business licences from Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) have been urged to apply before December 31 to avoid enforcement action.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, July 13 — The Selangor Platform (Plats) digital development training that will commence in the third quarter of 2022, offers various benefits to small traders and hawkers throughout the state. According to Plats coordinator Azizul Hussin Zainal Abidin, the...

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, June 26 — Traders and small hawkers registered with the Selangor Platform (Plats) will be given entrepeneurial training and guidance on proper financial management. Its coordinator Azizul Hussin said the category will also be assisted in carrying out their...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 22 — A total of 49 unlicensed hawkers in Petaling Jaya (PJ) were given temporary licenses today to conduct business activities during the post-Covid-19 period.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Jan 6 — Hawkers at Jalan Taqwa, along Persiaran Puchong Permai had breached their temporary permit conditions by leasing their licences to third parties to make profit, said Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ).  Its Corporate and Strategic Management Department...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Some 500 hawkers and traders of the Lorong Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR) pasar malam (night market) have opted to postpone the resumption of their business under the recovery movement control order (RMCO) as the set standard operating procedures (SOPs) are too restrictive.