Khoo Gek San
Friday, 08 Jul 2022 07:00 AM
Fishermen blame fish shortage on govt
They say authority must back up its accusations that catches are sold to foreigners.
Wednesday, 06 Jul 2022 01:22 PM
Local growers dismiss China-grown durians as ‘no threat’, for now
Malaysian producers say fruits grown elsewhere will not taste as good.
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Monday, 04 Jul 2022 07:00 AM
With durian export boom comes liquid nitrogen shortage
Growers unable to flash-freeze the fruit without the element.
Thursday, 30 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Fishermen deny high fish prices due to monopoly
They tell fisheries authority to talk to them before making such claims.
Tuesday, 21 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Chinese funerals to cost more as prices of materials rise
Coffins cost 3 times more because of wood shortage.
Monday, 20 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Retailers reluctant to import chicken until new prices declared on July 1
They say lack of clarity on issue from the government affecting their businesses.
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Monday, 20 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
New MM2H rules lead to fewer applicants, say agents
Consultants say they may need to shut down operations.
Saturday, 18 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Chicken supply will stabilise soon, say industry players
Worker shortage causing farms to be unable to meet demand.
Thursday, 16 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Tour bus companies raring to go but lack funds, drivers
Fewer vehicles also adding to operators’ woes as they prepare for inbound visitors, groups say.
Tuesday, 14 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Manpower shortage crippling tourism, say experts
Industry complains of inflation, reduced flights, higher travel costs.
Friday, 10 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Businesses want improved GST refund system
Commercial associations looking for ‘correct’ return of tax, with reduced rate of 3-4%.
Tuesday, 07 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Farmers blame chicken shortage on soaring feed prices, labour crunch
Industry facing crisis as players say price cap, red tape over subsidies killing their business.
Tuesday, 07 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Chicken export ban can help replenish local supply, say industry experts
However, this is only a temporary measure as exports only account for 5% of output.
Saturday, 04 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Budget hotel rooms to cost up to 60% more
Industry players say this is due to high overhead costs.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 07:00 AM
Minimum wage pushing SMEs to raise prices, industry leaders say
Business owners contend with higher cost of raw materials, other logistics