Petronas raises diesel quota to Sarawak kiosks


  • Nation
  • Friday, 21 Jan 2005

MIRI: Petronas has substantially increased its quota of subsidised diesel – by as much as 100% in some cases – to petrol stations in northern Sarawak hit by the fuel shortage.  

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry's Miri office chief Balwant Singh said yesterday the oil giant had agreed to increase its supply of the subsidised fuel to Miri Division from the main depot in Bintulu, 220km away.  

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