Prices of daily items on uptrend, say industry heads | The Malaysian Insight

  • 📰 msianinsight
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 27 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 63%

Business News News

Business Business Latest News,Business Business Headlines

Prices of daily items on uptrend, say industry heads

Workers cleaning Kuala Lumpur Tower windows. With higher prices for everyday items on the horizon, Malaysians can expect a tough year ahead even with the opening up of the economy. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, November 3, 2021.

THE higher price of raw materials and labour shortage are driving up the cost of everyday items and Malaysians will be paying more for them, say industry leaders. Higher transportation costs are also adding to the problem. A daily breakfast of toast, drinks and eggs has seen price increases of between 5% and 20%, a casual survey by The Malaysian Insight at several coffeeshops has found.

Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 8. in BUSÄ°NESS

Business Business Latest News, Business Business Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Review SOP for factories, industry leaders say | The Malaysian InsightShutting down operations whenever workers test positive resulting in more backlog, they say.
Source: msianinsight - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »

Malaysia to attract tourism industry players at World Travel Market 2021 | The Malaysian InsightIt's an important platform to introduce our attractions, says Tourism Malaysia.
Source: msianinsight - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »