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The government's decision to retain the subsidy for packed cooking oil and viewed it as a noble effort to reduce the burden of Malaysians, especially the B40 group. FILE PIX.

Lim opined that the assistance was far from sufficient for the low-income families burdened by the rising living costs. Photo: BERNAMA FILE PIX

Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council urged the government to announce a full plan to address the issue of subsidies and cost of living within 24 hours.

Maybank Investment says several Asean net exporters benefit from higher food prices, but labour shortages are constraining them from fully capitalising.

KPDNHEP enforcement director Azman Adam said his department always took swift action including surveillance and regular inspections to curb the embezzlement of controlled items to bordering countries. - BERNAMA

Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee (three from right) during a visit to the Fama Agro-Food Marketing Centre in Manong, Kuala Kangsar on Saturday.

Azmin said members exercised their utmost flexibilities in the difficult areas, resulting in a historic deal on several key deliverables, particularly the Ministerial Declarations and Decisions on the WTO Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic and Preparedness for Future Pandemics, as well as the Emergency Response to Food Insecurity. FILE PIX.

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Ismail Sabri Yaakob during an inspection at the Kampung Batu MRT Station facilities following the launch of the Putrajaya MRT Line Phase One today.Also present were Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz and Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (left). Photo: BERNAMA

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif blames Pakistan's economic woes on his predecessor Imran Khan, who was ousted by a parliamentary vote of no confidence in April and is fomenting a national campaign to press for early elections.AFP pic