Fuel bill needs more than WFH

THE government’s work-from-home (WFH) initiative for civil servants may have delivered some savings, but the numbers increasingly suggest it is nowhere near enough to meaningfully ease Malaysia’s swelling fuel subsidy burden.

After 10 days of implementation, Putrajaya said the policy had saved RM1.9mil in RON95 subsidies, equivalent to about 979,632 litres of petrol.