‘Ending subsidies will reduce leakage’


KUALA LUMPUR: Subsidies and price controls for eggs will remain even though the government will remove the ceiling price for chicken starting tomorrow, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu (pic).

The Agriculture and Food Security Minister said the decision to stop subsidising chicken took into account the current trend of supply and prices, which have started to stabilise.

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