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KUALA LUMPUR: Several US companies have agreed to invest RM16.52bil in Malaysia by the third quarter of this year, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. The International Trade and Industry (Miti) Minister announced this following a successful trade and investment mission to the US. "We hope that all these commitments to investments can be finalised in the … [Read more...] about US companies agree to invest RM16.52bil in Malaysia, says Azmin after trade mission

HULU TERENGGANU: The government through the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry will send chicken stocks to states that have supply problems. Its Deputy Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said this was a short-term solution following the closure of a livestock farm that was hit by production problems. "The ministry will identify areas that are severely affected and will … [Read more...] about Govt to send chicken stocks to states that have supply issues

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government will announce the latest developments on the issue of insufficient chicken supply recently on Monday (May 23). State Islamic Religious Affairs, Consumer Affairs and Halal Industry Committee chairman Mohd Zawawi Ahmad Mughni said the matter needs to be discussed with state Infrastructure, Public Amenities, Modernisation of Agriculture, and … [Read more...] about Chicken supply status in Selangor to be known on May 23, says exco member

JAKARTA, May 21 (Bloomberg): Palm oil has lost a major pillar of support after top producer Indonesia lifted a ban on exports, paving the way for prices to slump further as supply builds and demand languishes. Futures were already lower this week on expectations Indonesia’s ban would be short-lived, and late Thursday President Joko Widodo said that exports can resume from May … [Read more...] about Palm oil’s slump set to deepen after Indonesia lifts export ban

HANOI, May 21 (Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 1,457 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, down by 130 from Friday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 43 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi was the pandemic hotspot with 370 new cases recorded on Saturday, followed by the central Nghe An province with 95 and the … [Read more...] about Vietnam reports 1,457 new Covid-19 cases; Hanoi remains pandemic hotspot with 370 new infections on Saturday (May 21)