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Anthony Loke: BUDI95 Subsidy For T20 Remains Unchanged For Now
The removal of RON95 subsidies for higher-income Malaysians has been discussed by political leaders and economists over the past two weeks.
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Gomen
Deputy Finance Minister Clarifies He Never Announced New 150L BUDI95 Fuel Limit
Liew Chin Tong says his remarks were taken out of context and did not amount to a government announcement on reducing subsidised RON95 quotas.
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Economists Warn Against Blanket RON95 Subsidy Cut For T20 Based Solely On Income
Critics say a blanket exclusion of the T20 group could overlook the financial pressures faced by some urban households.
Gomen
[UPDATED] Malaysia Considers New 150L BUDI95 Cap As Fuel Subsidy Costs Surge
Officials are increasingly framing BUDI95 as a tool to manage fuel demand and conserve national supply amid rising geopolitical uncertainty.
Gomen
Govt Says RON95 Subsidy Rationalisation Will Consider Fuel Usage, Not Just Income
Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir says fuel consumption and other factors may be considered under the upcoming RON95 subsidy rationalisation plan, as Putrajaya seeks to avoid impacting vulnerable groups.
Gomen
Govt Agrees In Principle To Remove RON95 Subsidies For Wealthier Malaysians. Here's What Happens Next
The government says it has agreed in principle to rationalise RON95 fuel subsidies for higher-income groups, but is still deciding whether the policy should apply to the T20, T15, T10 or top 5% of earners.
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Removing BUDI95 For T20 Can Save Govt RM1.5 Billion A Month, Says Economist
Another economist suggests introducing a lower monthly BUDI95 quota for the high-income group.
Gomen
Malaysia Won't Rush Fuel Subsidy Changes Despite Middle East Crisis, Says Deputy PM
The government will maintain current fuel subsidy policies even as geopolitical tensions threaten global energy supply, with monthly spending already reaching up to RM7 billion.
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Expert Warns Inflation Could Hit 6.6% Despite Fuel Subsidy
INSAP says the RM1.99 RON95 cap may not offset supply chain pressures from diesel costs.
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Diesel Price Drops By 75 Sen Per Litre, RON97 & Unsubsidised RON95 Down 25 Sen
BUDI95 remains at RM1.99 per litre.
