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fuel subsidies

Govt restores Budi95 eligibility to 300 litres a month: PM

More than 16 million users will receive subsidised RON95 for up to 300 litres monthly, while over 500,000 pickup and jeep owners will be eligible for up to 400 litres of subsidised diesel

MOF welcomes US-Iran ceasefire deal but cautions fuel subsidy bill to still hit RM3.5 bil monthly

Don’t expect world oil prices and global supply chain to be fully restored immediately, Finance Ministry says

Why Malaysia cannot hide from the Hormuz effect – Ahmad Ibrahim

With US-Iran tensions driving crude above $150 a barrel, Malaysia faces soaring costs, plunging ringgit, and the collapse of key industries—fuel subsidies and political comforts will no longer shield the economy

Possible ‘energy emergency’: M’sia urged to speed up green energy adoption, reconsider blanket subsidies

The poor must continue to receive protection, but allowing all Malaysians to enjoy the same subsidised price for RON95 is not sustainable, Universiti Malaya don says

Facing the crossroad – Salahuddin Hisham

Rising global energy volatility is exposing Malaysia’s cycle of shock and delayed adjustment, forcing urgent questions over subsidy sustainability and long-term economic resilience

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