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Deputy minister: Domestic Trade Ministry launches Ops Pasar to monitor vegetable price hike nationwide

KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 28 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs launched Ops Pasar nationwide beginning yesterday, to investigate reports of rising vegetable prices, which are alleged to have been hiked by up to 200 per cent.

“As of yesterday, KPDNHEP has issued 43 information verification notices and 40 notices to traders to confirm whether there is an element of profiteering or taking excessive profits from the sale of vegetables,” he said when met at the Petronas and KPDNHEP consumer safety campaign programme in Kuala Berang, today.

At the same time, he said a total of 1,000 price monitoring officers were assigned to monitor 1,500 locations daily to review and record changes in vegetable prices in the market.

 

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