Chicken subsidy removal: Over 3,000 enforcement officers to monitor prices


KUALA LUMPUR: Enforcement personnel are being mobilised to monitor chicken prices after subsidies for the item were removed today, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

The acting Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister said 2,300 enforcement personnel and some 900 price monitoring officers had been deployed to monitor the situation at all levels, including at hypermarkets, mini-markets, supermarkets, wet markets, sundry shops and others.

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