KUALA LUMPUR: The government will lower the ceiling prices of Super Special Tempatan (SST) rice with five per cent and 10 per cent broken grains and have the new prices gazetted next week.
Agriculture and Agrobased Industry Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed said several companies had voluntarily offered to lower retail prices for the local rice from the ceiling prices of RM2.80 and RM2.70 per kg respectively as announced by the government on June 1.
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