![Over 30,000 applicants will receive first BUDI MADANI cash assistance on June 10 - MoF Over 30,000 applicants will receive first BUDI MADANI cash assistance on June 10 - MoF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713588822_KementerianKewangan.jpg)
Over 30,000 applicants will receive first BUDI MADANI cash assistance on June 10 - MoF
MoF says, farmers, small-scale commodity growers have been approved for the financial aid, with first RM200 disbursement set for June 10.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![Chicken subsidies end today, savings allocated to boost welfare initiatives Chicken subsidies end today, savings allocated to boost welfare initiatives](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698714483_TBayam.jpg)
Chicken subsidies end today, savings allocated to boost welfare initiatives
The govt guarantees there will be no sudden price hikes for this essential commodity and assures of a consistent and sufficient supply.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Global Economic Shift Dynamic
In the past three months, the global economic environment has undergone significant changes, characterized by a mix of recovery and challenges. Factors such as supply chain disruptions, rising commodity prices, shifting consumer behavior, and central bank policies have influenced global trade patterns, financial markets, and investor sentiment. Additionally, currency fluctuations and political events have impacted bond markets to varying degrees. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Mon Jul 17 2023
![Mountain forests disappearing at alarming rate - Study Mountain forests disappearing at alarming rate - Study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71679279531_MOUNTAIN.jpg)
Mountain forests disappearing at alarming rate - Study
Key drivers of the loss are commercial logging, wildfires, "slash-and-burn" cultivation and commodity agriculture, study reveals.
Mon Mar 20 2023
![Malaysia-Indonesia mission to the European Union to be in May - DPM Fadillah Malaysia-Indonesia mission to the European Union to be in May - DPM Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81676027183_TBFADILLAHYUSOF.jpg)
Malaysia-Indonesia mission to the European Union to be in May - DPM Fadillah
Malaysia's joint mission with Indonesia to the EU) to deal with the bloc's restrictions on the entry of various commodity products will be carried out in May, said DPM Fadillah Yusof.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![Zuraida asks Sarawak govt to give more land for pepper cultivation Zuraida asks Sarawak govt to give more land for pepper cultivation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51661390507_TBLADAHITAMjpg.jpg)
Zuraida asks Sarawak govt to give more land for pepper cultivation
Zuraida said Sarawak is indeed suitable for the cultivation of the commodity, thus meeting the growing demand for pepper.
Thu Aug 25 2022
![Don't hoard, ration cooking oil - Annuar Don't hoard, ration cooking oil - Annuar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41659880054_AnnuarMusa.jpg)
Don't hoard, ration cooking oil - Annuar
Those directly involved in the ecosystem for production and sale of palm-based cooking oil should avoid hoarding or rationing the commodity following the setting of its maximum price.
Sun Aug 07 2022
![Short-term rates to remain stable on BNM's operations Short-term rates to remain stable on BNM's operations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61656936427_BankNegaraMalaysia.jpg)
Short-term rates to remain stable on BNM's operations
Liquidity is estimated at RM41.04 billion in the conventional system and RM28.96 billion in Islamic funds.
Wed Jul 27 2022
![Malaysia's inflationary pressure to remain stable with the receding global commodity prices: MIDF Malaysia's inflationary pressure to remain stable with the receding global commodity prices: MIDF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654176018_duitringgit.jpg)
Malaysia's inflationary pressure to remain stable with the receding global commodity prices: MIDF
MIDF Research said Malaysia's palm oil price has been trending downward below RM4,000 per tonne mark since early July 2022.
Tue Jul 19 2022
![Mongin: Ministry to probe claim of Sarawak buying Kalimantan FFB Mongin: Ministry to probe claim of Sarawak buying Kalimantan FFB](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51657256976_WillieMongin.jpg)
Mongin: Ministry to probe claim of Sarawak buying Kalimantan FFB
Touching on the plummeting price of the commodity, Mongin urged oil palm farmers in the state not to replace it with other commodity crops.
Tue Jul 12 2022
![MAFI monitoring fuel cost increase MAFI monitoring fuel cost increase](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655987576_enteriPertaniandan.jpg)
MAFI monitoring fuel cost increase
MAFI is always monitoring the price of fuel including diesel to ensure that any price increase of the commodity will not affect the country's food sector, especially the fishery sub-sector.
Thu Jun 23 2022
![Malaysia to review exports of palm kernel cake Malaysia to review exports of palm kernel cake](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61649249806_ZuraidaKamaruddin.jpg)
Malaysia to review exports of palm kernel cake
Zuraida said a lot of the commodity is exported to cater for the European cattle industry.
Tue May 31 2022
![Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61651808743_ZuraidaKamaruddin.jpg)
Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida
Zuraida said Malaysia has been at the forefront of promoting palm oil and palm biomass in the manufacturing sector.
Wed May 25 2022
![Malaysia among economies to win big from high commodity prices - Moody's Analytics Malaysia among economies to win big from high commodity prices - Moody's Analytics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71638342618_kualalumpur.jpg)
Malaysia among economies to win big from high commodity prices - Moody's Analytics
Central banks have snapped into action, with bank governors in the Philippines and Malaysia raising rates, Rogers said.
Tue May 24 2022
![National textile industry has huge potential - PM National textile industry has huge potential - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81652197328_RajaPermaisuriAgon.jpg)
National textile industry has huge potential - PM
The country's textile industry especially unique and creative fabrics such as weaving and batik has great potential to bring the nation to the international stage and become a profitable commodity.
Tue May 10 2022