Target to place 5,000 vending machines under people's income initiative achievable, says Rafizi


PETALING JAYA: The Economy Ministry is expecting the procurement of the remaining 4,900 vending machines targeted this year under the People's Income Initiative (IPR) programme will be completed within two months from now.

Its minister, Rafizi Ramli, said the ministry is currently in the process of selecting and evaluating qualified and capable applicants through an ongoing open procurement process.

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