Fuziah: Govt has no plans to increase monthly subsidised cooking oil quotas


KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to increase the current monthly 60,000 tonnes of subsidised packet cooking oil in the market, says Fuziah Salleh.

"We are now focusing on targeted subsidies and if we are able to implement it fully, we will not need the additional 10,000 tonnes of subsidised cooking oil," the Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister said when replying to a question raised by Cha Kee Chin (PH-Rasah) in the Dewan Rakyat on Thursday. (Nov 2)

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