Petrol price may drop if crude oil below US$125
Anwar Ibrahim has been using fuel prices as ammunition for his government reform campaign (see debate between Anwar and Ahmad Shabery), but this latest move by the ruling government may just force …
720 litres of subsidised petrol a month for taxis
A total of 40,231 petrol-powered taxi owners in Malaysia will get a 78 sen subsidy on petrol, bringing it down to the original price of RM1.92 per litre for RON97 octane. This …
Fuel Price Debate at 9PM tonight!
Keep yourselves free at 9pm tonight as there will be a debate between de facto PKR leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and BN Government Information Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek called "Form …
PDAM wants higher commission for fuel purchases via credit card payment
The Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia is once again bringing up something they have brought up back in 2005: credit card commissions that are eating into their profit margins. They have issued …
Fuel subsidies extended to vehicles up to 3,000cc in East Malaysia
The government will be extending the RM625 cash fuel subsidy to private vehicles with engine displacements up to 3,000cc in Sabah and Sarawak as four-wheel drive vehicles are more commonly used there. …
Separate fuel pumps for foreign vehicles near border
500 fuel stations in border town areas between 30 to 50km from the border to Thailand in the north and the border to Singapore in the south have agreed to set up …
Claim your RM625 fuel subsidy at the post office!
As previously revealed, Phase 1 of the RM625 fuel subsidy disbursement has been on-going since the 14th of June 2008. This is for people with cars with engine displacements up to 2000cc, …
How and when can you claim your RM625 cash fuel subsidy?
As all of you probably know by now, those who own a car with an engine displacement of 2000cc and below, and have a road tax disc which will be renewable from …
Update on Malaysian petrol prices: what next?
Datuk Shahrir Samad reveals a little more on what went behind the doors at the Cabinet Committee on Inflation meeting, which resulted in fuel prices to be revised to RM2.70 per litre …
RM625 fuel subsidy a one-time payment only!
When the Prime Minister's Office released the full announcement on the new petrol and diesel prices for Malaysia as well as the new subsidy structure last week, it was mentioned that the …
New Petrol and Diesel Prices Effective 5th June 2008
The scene at Petronas Bukit Jelutong, 7:49PM 4th June 2008 The following are the new prices of petrol effective from midnight tonight: New PriceOld Price RON97 PetrolRM2.704 per litreRM1.92 per litre RON92 …
New fuel subsidy structure: updates for Tuesday
As you are reading this, the Cabinet Commitee on Inflation meeting regarding our country's fuel subsidy system has already been running for about more than half an hour. The results of this …
New fuel prices and subsidy structure in August!
Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Shahrir Samad announced today that petrol prices at the pump may most likely increase in August 2008, two months from now. Details on the …
Najib: ban on refueling foreign cars delayed
The issue on whether petrol pumps in border towns can sell fuel to foreign-registered vehicles is still unclear, as different people in different ministries seem to be saying different things, all within …
New fuel subsidy plan in the next 3 months!
The announcement of a new fuel subsidy plan is not likely to happen anytime soon as the cabinet meeting to discuss the subsidy issues as revealed by Second Finance Minister Tan Sri …
Grand Saga highway barrier is a fuel guzzler!
You may be wondering about the strange headline for this post. If you have been reading papers for the past few days, you would be aware of the whole Bandar Mahkota Cheras …
Foreign cars banned from filling up near border
The government has banned all petrol stations within 30 to 50km from the Malaysia-Thailand border and the Malaysia-Singapore border from selling fuel to foreign cars beginning this Friday (30th May 2008) onwards. …
Nor: Revised fuel subsidy to be decided soon
Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop revealed last week that the new scheme for subsidised fuel will be revealed in a few month's time by the Prime Minister, and will …
ePetrol: possible fuel subsidy control mechanism?
Those who attended the World Congress on Information Technology 2008 (WCIT 2008) this week may have spotted this display by ePetrol Sdn Bhd. The ePetrol petrol kiosk is basically a way to …
Subsidised petrol soon only for verified Malaysians
According to Berita Minggu, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Dato' Shahrir Samad says Malaysians may soon have to present their identity cards at petrol stations before being able to fill up …
