Anwar: Diesel subsidy retargeting to take place only in the peninsula


KUALA LUMPUR: The retargeting of the diesel subsidy in phases will only be carried out in the peninsula, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said the retargeting will not cover Sabah and Sarawak due to the comprehensive use of diesel in these states.

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