Chicken price stays the same, for now


Price watch: Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry  officers monitoring the selling price of chicken at Chowrasta market in George Town.  — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star
Price watch: Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry officers monitoring the selling price of chicken at Chowrasta market in George Town. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The removal of the subsidy for chicken has not affected prices at wet markets, but consumers are expected to pay more when demand increases during festive seasons.

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