The biggest news of last Friday’s tabling of Budget 2025 is possibly the impending end to blanket subsidies for RON 95 petrol, which will be replaced by a targeted version that will come into place […]
We may need to present our MyKad (Identity Card or IC) at petrol stations in Malaysia before fuelling up soon. This identification system is among the proposed solutions currently under discussion to carry out targeted […]
The government has announced that it will restructure the RON 95 petrol subsidy in mid-2025, with a switch to a targeted subsidy. This was revealed by prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during his tabling […]
It has been ventured that more details on the RON 95 petrol subsidy rationalisation will be revealed in the upcoming tabling of Budget 2025 this Friday, but the news surrounding that may be different than […]
More details on the implementation of RON 95 petrol subsidy rationalisation are expected to be revealed during the tabling of Budget 2025 on October 18, according to CIMB Securities Research. This echoes what was mentioned […]
RHB Investment Bank (RHB IB) expects that more details on subsidy rationalisation for RON 95 petrol, as well as on the reintroduction of the goods and services tax (GST) will be revealed in the 2025 […]
No, the rationalisation of RON 95 petrol subsidy will not begin anytime soon. That’s what prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated, stating yet again that any plans for it remains off the table […]
The targeted subsidy mechanism will make use of data from the Central Database Hub (PADU), and eligibility for the fuel subsidy will be base on net household income, according to the ministry of economy, reported […]
The fuel subsidy rationalisation for RON 95 petrol can be expected to be carried out in stages, said TA Securities chief analyst Kaladher Govindan, reported Harian Metro. The Malaysian government may take some time to […]
With subsidy rationalisation for diesel done and deemed a success by the government, the question on everyone’s lips is when is the turn of RON 95 petrol? That’s the big one that will affect most […]
The removal of subsidies for RON 95 petrol should have been carried out a long time ago, as the subsidies have been enjoyed by the rich, said prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The prime […]
There is yet to be a policy paper on the implementation of the subsidy rationalisation of RON 95 petrol, prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, reported the New Straits Times. While there have been previous […]
While the government says it is continuing to study the expansion of its fuel subsidy rationalisation programme to incorporate RON 95 petrol, stating it has yet to make any decision on the subject, it is […]
The Federation of Malaysian Consumer Associations (FOMCA) says that the amount of targeted RON 95 petrol subsidy that will be given by the government to eligible recipients must be sufficient to balance the cost of […]
While the government has not indicated anything about the removal of blanket subsidies for RON 95 petrol beyond stating that it is presently studying the matter, there could be very little indication of the time […]