PM agrees to continue poultry subsidies


PETALING JAYA: Subsidies for chicken and eggs will continue and will not end on June 30.

"After taking into account all aspects, including to ensure the chicken and egg industry remains sustainable and the people's welfare, Prime Minister (Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim) has agreed with the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry's and Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry's proposal to continue providing subsidies and control the price of chicken and eggs from July 1, 2023.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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