Prices of chicken dishes may go up

PETALING JAYA: If left unresolved, the prolonged issue of chicken supply and costs may leave eateries with no choice but to increase the prices of dishes with chicken, say restaurants.

Muhyiddin: Food AP policy needs further study

BUTTERWORTH: The move to abolish Approved Permits (APs) for food imports will need to be studied further to ensure it not only benefits the country but also does not jeopardise the local food production industry in the face of a looming global food shortage, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

Cyprus tackles rising fuel and commodity prices with new measures

NICOSIA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus will introduce a series of measures to counter the spike in fuel and commodity prices caused by the crisis in Ukraine, a Cypriot government spokesman announced on Friday.

Short Position - CPO prices, Green hydrogen in Malaysia

THE abrupt lifting of Indonesia’s palm oil export ban starting this Monday will once again disrupt the commodity’s price movement in the global edible oil market.

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High demand for a particular brand of wheat flour causes lack of supply, says Nanta

KUALA LUMPUR: The lack of supply of wheat flour in the market as reported is due to a particular brand being in high demand and not due to India's action to restrict wheat exports to the global market.

‘Like a lighthouse for the lonely’: Chinese woman sells over 30,000 goodnight text messages at US$0.15 each to people needing comfort

Wong Biying was struggling with loneliness and insomnia about a decade ago. She decided to start a service to offer others in similar circumstances a feeling that someone cared about them.

Old Xi speech on China front pages shows urgency to fix economy

BEIJING (Bloomberg): A six-month-old speech by President Xi Jinping on the need to preserve jobs and shore up growth was splashed across China’s main financial newspapers on Monday (May 16), signaling greater urgency to bolster the economy after lockdowns brought Shanghai and other major cities to a halt.

Don’t raise food prices, Melaka traders told

MELAKA: Food traders in Melaka have been warned not to use the influx of tourists in the state as an excuse to increase food prices.

Melaka traders told not to increase food price with influx of tourists

MELAKA: Food traders in Melaka have been warned not to use the 'influx' of tourists in the state as an excuse to increase food prices.