Prices at farmer's markets to remain low despite fuel price hike, says Ismail Sabri

SEREMBAN: Prices at farmers' markets will be still be lower compared to other markets despite the increase in fuel prices this March, said Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

"The price reduction programme for at least 73 items which I launched recently will continue. The cost of these items will be lower by between five and 20 per cent at farmers' markets as compared to other markets,” said Ismail Sabri.