Every cent saved from diesel subsidy cut will be fairly returned to the people - PM
The targetted diesel subsidy was carried out due to excessive leakage of the fuel, especially involving the use by foreign fishing vessels.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Oil prices subdued in Asia
Petrol prices in Saudi Arabia are to rise by more than 50 percent on some products from Tuesday.
Tue Dec 29 2015
Subsidy cut funds used for R&D, claims Rafizi
Funds from subsidy cuts should be used to save the nation but has instead been used as a grant for research and development, claims Parti Keadilan Rakyat.
Tue Apr 15 2014
Unpopular but necessary to keep public spending in check - Putrajaya
The government decision in raising rates and cutting back subsidies are essential in keeping the economy strong and keeping public spending in check.
Thu Dec 19 2013
Anwar: Najib left out RM505 million cooking oil subsidy cut
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted a RM505 million subsidy cut on cooking oil which he said that Finance Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak failed to mention last Friday.
Mon Oct 28 2013
Saving from fuel subsidy cut to be ploughed back: Wahid
The RM3.3 billion savings from the reduction of fuel subsidies will be ploughed back into the rakyat's interest.
Tue Sep 03 2013