Falling oil price holds mixed fortunes for Malaysia


  • Business
  • Thursday, 11 Sep 2008

PETALING JAYA: The falling crude oil price in international markets holds mixed fortunes for Malaysia.

Cheaper fuel will be a welcome relief for millions of drivers hitting the road during the Hari Raya balik kampung period. But, at the same time, as a net oil and gas exporter, lower prices translate to less income for the country.

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