RON95 price up, diesel down for second week of March

PETALING JAYA: Petrol prices are up for RON95 and unchanged for RON97 for the second week of March.

The price of RON95 petrol will go up by one sen at RM2.21 per litre, while RON97 will remain at RM2.47 per litre. The price of diesel will go down by one sen to RM2.17 per litre.

The new prices were announced on RTM1 on Wednesday (March 7) evening and will take effect from 12.01am on March 8 until March 14.

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