PASIR GUDANG: The government is expected to introduce a subsidy programme for imported white rice as a last resort to deal with the ongoing shortage of local rice, says Hassan Karim.
KUALA LUMPUR (ANN/THE STAR) – Malaysia’s Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu predicts that issues with rice supply will be addressed within a month. He also rejects suggestions to prohibit foreigners from purchasing local rice varieties. Minister Mohamad Sabu further revealed that Malaysia currently has sufficient rice reserves for up to five […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 The Rahmah Rice Sale initiative with an allocation of RM150 million shows the government’s determination in quickly easing the burden of the people.