‘Have more initiatives to encourage use of public transport’


KUALA LUMPUR: The government is urged to expand its existing initiatives in the public transport sector to reduce the cost of living.

Universiti Putra Malaysia economic analyst Assoc Prof Dr Mohd Yusof Saari said incentives such as unlimited travel passes of My100 and My50 which benefit consumers who choose public transport as their preferred choice of mobility, should be continued.

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