Targeted diesel subsidy: Op Kesan 2.0 to commence tomorrow - Armizan
The operation aims to curb profiteering and price manipulation using the adjustments of diesel prices at petrol stations as an excuse.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Over RM500,000 in compounds issued to chicken, egg producers, wholesalers, retailers: KPDNHEP
Azman said the compounds were issued through 2,205 enforcement actions that were conducted to prevent profiteering of controlled items.
Tue Nov 29 2022
Food traders allowed to increase prices but no profiteering - Rosol
Following the rising prices of raw materials, food traders are allowed to increase their selling prices as long as there is no element of profiteering.
Fri Jan 21 2022
KPDNHEP opens 8 investigation papers on chicken traders
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has opened investigation papers on eight chicken traders over suspicion of profiteering.
Sat Jul 11 2020
KPDNHEP: 635 notices issued to barbers, beauty salon operators
KPDNHEP issued 635 show-cause notices to barbers, hairdressers and beauty salons nationwide over suspicion of profiteering.
Wed Jun 17 2020
Overpriced N95 masks: Premises issued with RM2,000 compound
The premises was issued with a RM2,000 compound as the operator had violated Section 11 the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011.
Tue Jun 02 2020
Business premises in Kelantan issued RM30,000 compound for selling face mask above control price
The compound was issued for an offence under Section 11 of the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act.
Thu May 28 2020
Overpriced face masks: Private hospital fined RM200,000
The compound was offered to the hospital today for the offence it had committed under Section 11 of the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011.
Fri May 22 2020
KPDNHEP still investigating private hospital over overpriced face masks
The case is being investigated under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 for the offence of selling or offering a price-controlled item at more than the set maximum price.
Tue May 19 2020
MCO 3: Government to invoke Price Control Scheme, avoid traders from profiteering
The scheme was usually implemented during the festive season.
Sun Apr 12 2020
Sufficient supply of essential goods throughout length of MCO - Alexander Nanta
The ministry would take stern action against traders who violated the Control of Supplies Act 1961 and Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011.
Thu Mar 26 2020
Ahmad Zahid: Act to be amended to tackle manipulation by middlemen
Amendments to the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 will be tabled in Parliament this October or by the end of November, the latest, aimed at tackling manipulation by middlemen.
Tue Aug 29 2017
KPDNKK told to get rid of companies profiteering through KR1M
The government has been providing allocations to the companies to ensure the products are sold at lower price.
Sat Jul 29 2017
Sugar price stays - MSM
The market leader, with 60 per cent domestic market share, said sugar was gazetted under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011.
Wed May 24 2017
KPDNKK warns traders against hiking price of school supplies
The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry (KPDNKK) warned traders to not deliberately raise the price of school supplies.
Fri Dec 23 2016