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New Straits Times - Hypermarkets: Wet markets suffer PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 22:27
SHARALA DEVI THYAKARAN, Consumer Research and Resource Centre, Kuala Lumpur

THE number of supermarkets and hyper-markets in Malaysia has grown tremendously since the 1980s. The big players include Tesco, Giant, Jaya Jusco, Parkson and Carrefour.
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New Straits Times - Managing money: Teach them finance in school PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 22:19
YU KIN LEN, Petaling Jaya

THE National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) needs RM3 billion a year to fund its loan facility. It is expected to have a RM48 billion deficit by 2020 if existing borrowers do not repay their loans.
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New Straits Times - MYKAD PLAN TO BUY PETROL LIKELY TO BE DROPPED PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 26 February 2010 01:40
KUALA LUMPUR: The government may drop the proposal to use MyKad to buy petrol at a subsidised price. In its place are two proposals-to limit the quantity of subsidised fuel sold each month to a car and the sale of fuel according to a vehicle’s engine capacity. Deputy Domestic Tr a d e , Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Tan Lian Hoe said there were mounting objections to the MyKad proposal, which was to be introduced on May 1.
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New Straits Times - New power tariff from March 1 PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 25 February 2010 01:47
KUALA LUMPUR: The cabinet will decide today on the new electricity tariff which will take effect next month, Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Seri Peter Chin Fah Kui said.
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The Star Online - Cabinet to discuss power tariff today PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 25 February 2010 01:39
PETALING JAYA: The proposal for a power rate hike will be discussed at the Cabinet meeting today and, if approved, the new electricity tariff structure is expected to take effect next month.
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