KUALA LUMPUR: The move to set new ceiling prices for chicken and eggs will help to limit potentially larger adjustment that would add to the overall food inflation, according to MIDF Research. "For example, the new ceiling price for chicken at RM9.40 per kilogramme (kg) for Peninsular Malaysia is only an increase of 5.6 per cent from the previous ceiling of RM8.90 per kg. … [Read more...] about New ceiling prices for chicken, eggs to help curb big rise in food inflation
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Kiandee: Govt striving to reduce impact of rising cost of living
PUTRAJAYA: The government’s move to set a ceiling price for chicken and eggs is to enable the people to purchase essential food items below the actual price, reducing the impact of the rising cost of living, says Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee (pic) . He said Malaysia was not spared increases in living costs because of inflation and … [Read more...] about Kiandee: Govt striving to reduce impact of rising cost of living
Prices of chicken and eggs go up
PETALING JAYA: Effective tomorrow, chicken will cost RM9.40 a kg, up by 50sen, based on the new ceiling price set by the Cabinet following its weekly meeting yesterday. The Cabinet decided not to float the price of chicken and set the new ceiling price for standard chicken, said Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee. Kiandee also said the … [Read more...] about Prices of chicken and eggs go up