Umno Youth chief urges PM to think twice about Madani rice, says may only benefit cartels


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 18 Feb 2024

PETALING JAYA: The proposal to introduce Madani rice, which will combine local white rice and imported rice under one category, will affect the pricing of the staple, says Dr Akmal Saleh (pic).

The Umno Youth chief said the Madani rice will eliminate the sale of white local white rice.

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