Singapore gets a break, Malaysia faces a hike


IT is somewhat ironic that Singaporean households can expect cheaper electricity and gas bills for the first three months of 2025, marking the second straight quarterly decline, due to lower crude oil and gas prices.

Meanwhile, a proposed 14.2% electricity tariff hike under Regulatory Period 4 (2025-2027) for Peninsular Malaysia is on the horizon.

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