Fare hikes must be reasonable and fair


I REFER to the report “Transport industry concerned over price rise” (The Star, Sept 3).

Federal Territory and Selangor Taxi Operators Association president Datuk Aslah Abdullah had suggested to the authorities to revise the fare rates for kereta sewa (outstation taxis) from 20 sen per 100m to RM1 per 115m.

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