31.  KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. - Sugar refineries in the country are operating atmaximum capacity to ensure sufficient supply to consumers.

32.  Megat Junid said these were among the steps taken to assure consumers that there would be sufficient supply during the festive season.

33.  Mild demand for dollars, coupled with sufficient supply of the U.S. currency, prevented the peso from depreciating further, however, traders said.

34.  Minister of Forestry Djamaludin Suryohadikusumo said that he and Minister of Industry and Trade Tunky Ariwibowo would work together to guarantee there was a sufficient supply of logs.

35.  Next year, Megat Junid said the ministry would concentrate on ensuring that there would be sufficient supply of essential goods nationwide.

36.  On the availability of sugar, Subramaniam said there was sufficient supply for the festive season.

37.  Rajoo added that there would be a sufficient supply of essential items during the double celebrations and there was no reason for consumers to buy more than was needed.

38.  Since the market is localised, the traders do not trouble themselves about ensuring either sufficient supply or quality beef.

39.  State Health Department director, Dr Abdul Aziz Ahmad said there was sufficient supply and the hospital was even able to provide blood to the Klang and Malacca Hospitals.

40.  The analogy to prevent or minimise such negative exposures is like a farmer who stores up a sufficient supply of rice against times of draught and famine.