Govt looking out for commodity players


PONTIAN: The Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry will take the best possible measures to help industry players, including smallholders, affected by the current hot spell.

Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng said this was necessary as the commodities industry is a major source of income for Malaysia.

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