Traders in durian storm slapped with RM2,000 fine


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 24 Jul 2019

This is not right: Chin showing reporters the durian sales poster during a press conference in George Town.

GEORGE TOWN: It was win some, lose some for the durian sellers in Macalister Road who were caught in a social media storm for selling three durians at almost RM1,000.

The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry, after an investigation, found that the traders had sold the durians at market pri­ces and there was no profi­teering.

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