Govt in talks with industry to lower price of cooking oil


ALOR GAJAH: Negotiations are being held with palm oil industry players to devise the best formula to quickly reduce supply prices.

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry secretary-general Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof said the price of cooking palm oil depends on the world market, which often sees fluctuations.

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