Reports by MARTIN CARVALHO, ASHLEY TANG and FATIMAH ZAINAL
THE government will have to spend more than RM2bil this year to maintain the subsidised price of the one kilogram cooking oil polybags.
Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said last year, the cooking oil subsidy was RM1.9bil.
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