Petrol prices down, no change for diesel

PETALING JAYA: Petrol prices are down from Jan 11 to Jan 17, while there is no change in the price of diesel.

The price of RON95 is down three sen to RM2.26 per litre (from RM2.29 per litre), while RON97 goes down by three sen to RM2.53 per litre (from RM2.56 per litre).

The price of diesel remains at RM2.32 per litre.

The new prices, which were announced on RTM1 on Wednesday evening, will take effect from 12.01am on Jan 11 until Jan 17, 2018.

The weekly fuel pricing mechanism came into effect in April last year and the prices of petrol and diesel had been placed on a managed monthly float system since Dec 1, 2014 following the removal of fuel subsidies.