◉ HEADLINES

price increase

Presma denies directing price hikes, says 10%–30% figure reflects rising costs

Association tells ministry eateries are absorbing higher expenses, pledges compliance with anti-profiteering rules

Spotify hikes Premium subscription fees by RM1 to RM3 in Malaysia

Subscribers will face higher monthly payments across all Premium plans, effective from September

Ministry demands justification from Gardenia KL on bread price hike

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has issued a notice to bread manufacturer Gardenia Bakeries (KL) Sdn Bhd requesting an explanation for the price increase of 30 types of its bread range beginning October 1.

◉ Popular

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders