Govt launches RM5 cheap menu for the hardcore poor

Published: Jan 31, 2023 4:18 PM | Updated: Jan 31, 2023 4:27 PM

More than 15,000 eateries nationwide will start serving affordable meals for the hardcore poor group at RM5 a meal, Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Salahuddin Ayub announced today.

This came as the eatery operators joined the "Menu Rahmah", a cheap meal programme promoted by the ministry.

While launching the Menu Rahmah at the Mydin Hypermarket in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Salahuddin said what his ministry initially wanted was...

More than 15,000 eateries nationwide will serve these meals - Salahuddin Ayub.

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