Govt waiting for 'right moment' to implement RON95 fuel subsidy


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 23 May 2019

February CPI was also affected by the drop in the transport group as fuel prices slipped.

BATU CAVES: The government is looking for the "right moment" to implement its targeted RON95 fuel subsidy announced during Budget 2019 on Nov 2 last year.

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the ministry was close to completing all the preparations needed to implement the targeted fuel subsidy.

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