![[COLUMNIST] Subsidy rationalisation, rents and inflation [COLUMNIST] Subsidy rationalisation, rents and inflation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/71624746038_WangRinggit.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Subsidy rationalisation, rents and inflation
Constrained business rents are vital to control the cost of doing business and the cost of living.
Thu Jul 04 2024
AWANI Tonight: Work on amicable solutions, avoid profiteering of diesel subsidy
IDEAS Malaysia's Doris Liew discusses how the diesel subsidy rationalisation affects industries across various sectors, following claims of increased cost of doing business.
Mon Jul 01 2024
AWANI Tonight: 30% drop in retail diesel sales post-subsidy reform
Diesel sales at petrol stations have dropped by 30 percent within the first week of the government rationalising the fuel's subsidy on June 10.
Mon Jun 24 2024
![Price hikes by S’pore tour agencies show diesel subsidy rationalisation needs to continue - PM Price hikes by S’pore tour agencies show diesel subsidy rationalisation needs to continue - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718346031_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Price hikes by S’pore tour agencies show diesel subsidy rationalisation needs to continue - PM
All tour buses and travel companies from S'pore want to raise prices because they can't get diesel subsidies, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Jun 18 2024
![Diesel subsidy not abolished, gov't still bears RM7 bln in subsidies - PM Diesel subsidy not abolished, gov't still bears RM7 bln in subsidies - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718346031_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Diesel subsidy not abolished, gov't still bears RM7 bln in subsidies - PM
Diesel subsidy rationalisation ensures efficient management to prevent misuse and reach the appropriate groups.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![Japan earthquake survivors battle unsanitary conditions with no running water Japan earthquake survivors battle unsanitary conditions with no running water](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81706696571_Japan.jpg)
Japan earthquake survivors battle unsanitary conditions with no running water
Some areas in the isolated Noto peninsula may not have water restored for another two months, the government of Ishikawa prefecture said.
Wed Jan 31 2024
![Not awaiting but bringing justice - 8 November Victory Day Not awaiting but bringing justice - 8 November Victory Day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61699431665_TBAzerbaijan.jpg)
Not awaiting but bringing justice - 8 November Victory Day
If there is no management with strategies that can produce rational policies, all available resources can be wasted.
Wed Nov 08 2023
![Govt to ensure food security remains stable - Rafizi Govt to ensure food security remains stable - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-12/71544064603_Pasaraya.jpg)
Govt to ensure food security remains stable - Rafizi
The government will ensure that food security remains stable in view of the rationalisation of diesel prices next year, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
Wed Oct 25 2023
![Be wary of cognitive hacking, rationalise to avoid falling prey to scammers Be wary of cognitive hacking, rationalise to avoid falling prey to scammers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51688186169_TBGENERICMACAUSCAM.jpg)
Be wary of cognitive hacking, rationalise to avoid falling prey to scammers
Datuk Zulkarnain Mohd Yasin, said cognitive hacking occurs when victims are unable to rationalise and act according to their emotions.
Wed Oct 04 2023
![PM to present details on implementing targeted subsidies in Budget 2024 PM to present details on implementing targeted subsidies in Budget 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41695117648_anwaribrahim.jpg)
PM to present details on implementing targeted subsidies in Budget 2024
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured that any subsidy rationalisation would not burden the middle and lower-income groups.
Tue Sep 19 2023
![Govt needs to reduce subsidies on rich before reintroducing GST - PM Govt needs to reduce subsidies on rich before reintroducing GST - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/71694598672_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Govt needs to reduce subsidies on rich before reintroducing GST - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government has to do the subsidy rationalisation as soon as possible.
Wed Sep 13 2023
![PM tells ASEAN leaders to guard group against major powers' divisive actions PM tells ASEAN leaders to guard group against major powers' divisive actions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61693896026_ASEAN.jpg)
PM tells ASEAN leaders to guard group against major powers' divisive actions
Issues in South China Sea must be managed in a peaceful and rational way through dialogue and consultation, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Sep 05 2023
![Floods force Indian capital to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing Floods force Indian capital to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/41689249196_NDRF.jpg)
Floods force Indian capital to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing
Delhi has recorded 113% above-average rainfall, and the rains in the hilly states to the north have fed the river's floodwaters.
Thu Jul 13 2023
![State elections: Youths told not to be influenced by 3R issues - Adam Adli State elections: Youths told not to be influenced by 3R issues - Adam Adli](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/41686810272_TBAdamAdli.jpg)
State elections: Youths told not to be influenced by 3R issues - Adam Adli
Adam Adli Abd Halim hopes the youths will use this opportunity to vote rationally, orderly and celebrate the spirit of a healthy democracy.
Fri Jul 07 2023
![FEATURE: Rohingya refugees face soaring hunger and crime after aid cuts FEATURE: Rohingya refugees face soaring hunger and crime after aid cuts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/41504775023_Rohingya.jpg)
FEATURE: Rohingya refugees face soaring hunger and crime after aid cuts
Lack of funds forces World Food Programme to slash food rations.
Tue Jun 20 2023