Govt working to reduce impact of rising cost of living - minister
Published: Jun 30, 2022 8:44 AM
The government’s move to set a ceiling price for chicken and eggs is to enable the people to purchase the essential food items below the actual price, thus reducing the impact of the rising cost of living on them, said Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Ronald Kiandee.
He said Malaysia was not spared from the rising cost of living due to the increase in input prices and inflation but stressed that the government was committed to taking various measures to ensure that the people were not burdened.
Ronald (above) added that chicken was one of the food components that were directly subsidised by the government after taking into account various...
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