Price cap on RON95 petrol may be removed


PUTRAJAYA: The cap on the price of RON95 petrol may be removed once the government subsidy, which is expected to be limited to recipients of the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH), comes into effect.

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told a media briefing that the government would decide later whether the cap would be maintained or not.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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