Govt raises padi price subsidy to RM500 per metric tonne
The government will pay a price subsidy of RM500 per metric tonne of padi, starting tomorrow. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 8, 2023.
PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim today announced that the padi price subsidy has been raised from RM360 to RM500 per metric tonne, effective tomorrow.“This is the biggest increase in history. The rate was increased when I was the finance minister a long time ago. “Today, I did it again. I announce it today, tomorrow it is increased,” he said in Parit Buntar, Perak.MORE TO COME
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