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Nearly 200,000 pick-up and jeep owners receive higher BUDI Diesel quota

Monthly subsidised diesel allowance raised to 300 litres as government expands support for vehicle users with higher fuel needs

Budi Diesel: Govt waives ownership transfer fees, allows subsidy transfer to actual users

MOF will also allow registered owners of diesel vehicles to transfer diesel subsidy eligibility to immediate family members who are the actual users of the vehicles, subject to conditions and verification requirements to be determined

MyKad-based diesel subsidy to plug up to 1 billion litres in annual fuel leakage : Amir Hamzah

The government expects its nationwide MyKad-based targeted diesel subsidy programme under Budi Madani to curb fuel leakage by up to one billion litres annually, reducing subsidy losses while ensuring only eligible Malaysians benefit from subsidised diesel

Subsidy bill peaked at RM7.5 bil in April: Amir Hamzah

Finance Minister II says even though cost of financing fuel for the public has moderated, Malaysia is still expecting to spend RM3.5 bil to RM4 bil on subsidies

Forward Brent prices don’t reflect actual oil costs: Amir Hamzah

Finance Minister II says delivered oil prices exceed RM144 per barrel as transport, insurance and supplier premiums surge despite softer benchmark signals

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3 senior Telekom Malaysia officers charged in US over US$20m embezzlement scheme

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