![Uzbekistan says contaminated Indian cough syrup was on market due to bribery Uzbekistan says contaminated Indian cough syrup was on market due to bribery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692251009_SinghRaghvendraPra.jpg)
Uzbekistan says contaminated Indian cough syrup was on market due to bribery
Distributors of contaminated cough syrup that killed 65 children in Uzbekistan bribed local officials to skip mandatory testing.
Thu Aug 17 2023
![Government urged to reopen cinemas Government urged to reopen cinemas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/81602760438_Bollywood.jpg)
Government urged to reopen cinemas
M'sian film distributors and theatre owners have requested the govt to consider reopening movie theatres for fully vaccinated individuals.
Fri Aug 13 2021
![Drug distributors, J&J reach landmark $26 billion opioid settlement Drug distributors, J&J reach landmark $26 billion opioid settlement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626892213_johnson.jpg)
Drug distributors, J&J reach landmark $26 billion opioid settlement
The money from the distributors will be paid out over the next 18 years.
Thu Jul 22 2021
![National Recovery Plan able to revive domestic trade ecosystem - Nanta National Recovery Plan able to revive domestic trade ecosystem - Nanta](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51623148058_AlexanderNantaLing.jpg)
National Recovery Plan able to revive domestic trade ecosystem - Nanta
The four-phased National Recovery Plan strategy will be able to revitalise the domestic trade ecosystem under the supervision of the KPDNHEP, especially to retail, wholesale and distributors.
Wed Jun 16 2021
![Boycotting Coca-Cola will only affect local employees Boycotting Coca-Cola will only affect local employees](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/41621433998_CocaColaEuro.jpg)
Boycotting Coca-Cola will only affect local employees
Calls for consumer boycott of Coca-Cola products will only affect the company's local employees.
Wed May 19 2021
![Police expose 19 distributors involved in imported meat cartel activities Police expose 19 distributors involved in imported meat cartel activities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51618150994_HuzirMohamed.jpg)
Police expose 19 distributors involved in imported meat cartel activities
19 companies were found to have conspired with a local company that was allowed to import frozen meat from Brazil legally.
Sun Apr 11 2021
![High temperatures, remote islands pose challenges for Asian jab distributor High temperatures, remote islands pose challenges for Asian jab distributor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41611383116_VACCINE.jpg)
High temperatures, remote islands pose challenges for Asian jab distributor
Campaigns are expected to be ratcheted up in the coming months and distributors will face a major test.
Sat Jan 23 2021
![Meat cartel: Its not over, KPDNHEP is still monitoring Meat cartel: Its not over, KPDNHEP is still monitoring](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/41600737376_RosolWahid.jpg)
Meat cartel: Its not over, KPDNHEP is still monitoring
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will conduct continuous monitoring and periodic raids on companies or distributors related to imported meat without notice.
Wed Dec 30 2020
![Single mother sets up ketupat palas business from home Single mother sets up ketupat palas business from home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41592183455_ketupatpalasbusine.jpg)
Single mother sets up ketupat palas business from home
A single mother of seven took the opportunity to start a frozen 'ketupat palas' business and marketed it online to customers and distributors.
Mon Jun 15 2020
![Schools reminded to verify textbooks obtained from private distributors Schools reminded to verify textbooks obtained from private distributors](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/81486374225_ChongSinWoon.jpg)
Schools reminded to verify textbooks obtained from private distributors
The ministry never encouraged schools to simply obtain textbooks or workbooks from the private sector without checking the accuracy of the facts contained in the books.
Sun Aug 27 2017
![Malaysia's fruits penetrate Chilean market Malaysia's fruits penetrate Chilean market](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/81477580833_BuahBuahanTempatan.jpg)
Malaysia's fruits penetrate Chilean market
The event held last Tuesday with collaboration of the Malaysian Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority saw the attendance of more than 200 guests and 13 invited Chilean fruit distributors.
Fri Oct 28 2016
![Producers must change mindsets and ways of producing films - Finas Producers must change mindsets and ways of producing films - Finas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/71448688466_KamilOthman.jpg)
Producers must change mindsets and ways of producing films - Finas
Producers must be prepared with their pre-production work by finding the right distributors and broadcasters before they started working.
Thu Sep 22 2016
![Warning of stern action against producers, distributors of Daish newspaper Warning of stern action against producers, distributors of Daish newspaper](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/71452382723_NurJazlanMohamed.jpg)
Warning of stern action against producers, distributors of Daish newspaper
The Home Ministry today warned of stern action against people caught producing and distributing a Malay-language newspaper believed to be a Daish publication that is illegal in the country.
Mon Jul 11 2016
![Impose GST only on big industry players, urged Mawar Impose GST only on big industry players, urged Mawar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-07/81373530977_295x200.jpg)
Impose GST only on big industry players, urged Mawar
The Malaysian Muslim Wholesalers and Retailers Association has asked the government to exempt small timers from the GST and impose it only on importers, manufacturers and distributors.
Mon Dec 29 2014
![Drastic intervention to tackle price hike? Drastic intervention to tackle price hike?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-07/81373165375_295x200.jpg)
Drastic intervention to tackle price hike?
The government seems to be sending a strong message that it might take drastic measures by intervening in the market to stop profiteering by unscrupulous wholesalers and distributors.
Tue Feb 04 2014