By Norrasyidah Arshad PETALING JAYA, Jan 4 — Ramadan bazaar traders in Petaling Jaya are encouraged to join the Selangor Platform (Plats) mobile app to expand their business. Petaling Jaya mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said through the app, their products could be marketed on the platform, thus...

By Sheeda Fathil GOMBAK, Jan 4 — Traders who practice cashless transactions will have the opportunity to receive incentives from Selayang Municipal Council (MPS). Its president Dato’ Mohd Yazid Sairi said the initiative aims to encourage online payments in line with digital...

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 Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 1 — The Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang) will conduct periodic checks on traders and eatery operators to ensure the use of face masks when handling food. Its president Dato’ Abd Hamid Hussain said the local council will issue a reminder should they fail to...

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 23 — 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.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 29 — Traders participating in Deepavali bazaars this year will be offered the i-Bermusim loan scheme from Hijrah Selangor.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Two traders were charged in five magistrate’s courts here today with 11 counts of cheating potential tenants by offering them houses and rooms to rent involving a sum of over RM50,000 three months ago.

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, July 4 — A total of 150 hawkers in the Batu Tiga state constituency received cooking gas cylinders and basic necessities on July 1. Its state assemblyman Rodziah Ismail said the contribution was an initiative by her team together with AC Gas Malaysia to ease the...

KUALA PERLIS, June 30 — The Retail Sector Digitalisation Initiative (ReDI) programme has received encouraging response as 3,919 traders are actively using e-wallets for transactions nationwide.

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, June 27 — The Selangor Digital Partner (RDS) ambassadors have been mobilised throughout the state to get food and beverage (F&B) traders to register for the Selangor Platform (Plats) programme. Plats coordinator Azizul Hussin said the initiative is among...

By Mustakim Ramli PETALING JAYA, June 27 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will continue issuing temporary business licences to micro-entrepreneurs who are still affected by the pandemic even though the country is now in the transition phase into endemic since April 1. Petaling Jaya...

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...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, June 23 — The Selangor Platform (Plats), which was launched two years ago, has helped generate economic growth for micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs), especially among the hawkers and grocers in the state. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, June 14 — A total of 200 traders have participated in the halal food preparation course since May 21, said the state executive councillor for halal industry Mohd Zawawi Ahmad Mughni. He said the guidance course organised by Yayasan Al-Mogni Malaysia was aimed at...

KUALA TERENGGANU, May 27 — The average food stall trader in the city, whose main menu is based on chicken, continues to operate even though supply is relatively difficult to obtain and wholesale prices have gone up slightly in recent days.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The lack of chicken supply has led to some traders selling above the set ceiling price, but it can still be bought for as low as RM6.99 per kilogramme (kg) in the market.

SHAH ALAM, March 22 — Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has issued 1,279 permits for Ramadan bazaar traders this year.

BALING, Feb 2 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has reminded traders against imposing conditions on the purchase of controlled goods at their premises.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Dec 7 — The Selangor Digital e-Supply Chain (Seldec) programme aims to encourage approximately 10,000 small and micro traders to participate in the next five years. Its business development general manager Md Fauzan Elham said efforts to realise this are being...