Intervention measures can restabilise rice supply in Malaysia, say experts


KUALA LUMPUR: The four additional intervention measures implemented by the government to address the issue of rice supply in the country are believed to be able to re-stabilise the supply of the staple food.

Emir Research president and chief executive officer Datuk Dr Rais Hussin Mohamed Ariff described it as a strategic move that is much needed to ensure sufficient rice supply to meet domestic demand.

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