Hypermarkets allowed to open in the interior


Consumers shopping at a hypermarket in Johor Baru. Currently, there is no law preventing hypermarket operators from setting up businesses in the interior. - filepic

JOHOR BARU: Currently, there is no law in Malaysia which prevents hypermarket operators from opening their outlets in the interior areas of the country.

Johor Consumerism, Human Resources and Unity Committee chairman Dr S. Ramakrishnan said legally, the government could not do anything to stop them from doing that.

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