{
  "id": 17014902,
  "title": "Armizan: Deepavali price scheme to cover 11 items from Nov 4 to 10",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/armizan-deepavali-price-scheme-to-cover-11-items-from-nov-4-to-10",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T05:37:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/29/armizan-deepavali-price-scheme-to-cover-11-items-from-nov-4-to-10/241106"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 2026 Deepavali Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) will run from November 4 to 10, covering 11 essential items, up from nine last year. Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali announced that coconut milk and potatoes imported from China have been added to provide more comprehensive price controls. The scheme will be enforced under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011, with KPDN enforcement officers stationed at strategic locations to ensure compliance.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Deepavali price controls cut prices of five essentials in Peninsular Malaysia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/deepavali-price-controls-cut-prices-of-five-essentials-in-peninsular",
        "published": "2026-10-29T06:15:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}