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INTRODUCTION
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and The ministry is committed in enhancing
Consumer Affairs is responsible in growth in the economic industry by
policy-making and managing matters regulating supplies and price of goods
related to domestic trade, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
in distributive trade and consumerism
sector.
ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
CLOSE MONITORING manufacturers across the country.
INVOLVING THE SUPPLY OF The monitoring aims to resolve issues
ESSENTIAL DAILY NEEDS and complaints regarding the supply
DURING MOVEMENT CONTROL of control goods and basic necessities
ORDER (MCO) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
O248 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 Enforcement officer checking the price of basic KOLOKIUM PERDAGANGAN
necessities in the supermarket. PENGEDARAN 2020
With the rapid spread of COVID-19 In 2020, The Ministry of Domestic
all over the country, the Ministry Trade and Consumer Affairs has
of Domestic Trade and Consumer launched a colloquium known as
Affairs has implemented continuous Kolokium Perdagangan Pengedaran
monitoring to ensure the adequacy of which involves 237 participants from
supplies of the essential necessities, the distributive trade industry. The
covering 2711 district retailers, 1039 colloquium aims to provide a platform
district wholesalers and 198 district for policy makers, industry players,
academicians and stakeholders to
discuss the direction of distributive
trade in Malaysia and strategizes about
empowering retail sector digitalisation
post-MCO. With the mission to further
intensify the distributive trade sector
in Malaysia, best practices have been
shared among industry players in
relation to the Ministry’s focus.
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and The ministry is committed in enhancing
Consumer Affairs is responsible in growth in the economic industry by
policy-making and managing matters regulating supplies and price of goods
related to domestic trade, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
in distributive trade and consumerism
sector.
ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
CLOSE MONITORING manufacturers across the country.
INVOLVING THE SUPPLY OF The monitoring aims to resolve issues
ESSENTIAL DAILY NEEDS and complaints regarding the supply
DURING MOVEMENT CONTROL of control goods and basic necessities
ORDER (MCO) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
O248 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 Enforcement officer checking the price of basic KOLOKIUM PERDAGANGAN
necessities in the supermarket. PENGEDARAN 2020
With the rapid spread of COVID-19 In 2020, The Ministry of Domestic
all over the country, the Ministry Trade and Consumer Affairs has
of Domestic Trade and Consumer launched a colloquium known as
Affairs has implemented continuous Kolokium Perdagangan Pengedaran
monitoring to ensure the adequacy of which involves 237 participants from
supplies of the essential necessities, the distributive trade industry. The
covering 2711 district retailers, 1039 colloquium aims to provide a platform
district wholesalers and 198 district for policy makers, industry players,
academicians and stakeholders to
discuss the direction of distributive
trade in Malaysia and strategizes about
empowering retail sector digitalisation
post-MCO. With the mission to further
intensify the distributive trade sector
in Malaysia, best practices have been
shared among industry players in
relation to the Ministry’s focus.

