RM380mil in cooking oil subsidy


MORE than RM380mil had been allocated for the bottled cooking oil subsidy in the past 11 months up to June under the temporary subsidies programme, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid.

He said the total subsidy for cooking oil in 1kg, 3kg and 5kg containers under the temporary subsidy and price control programme, which was in effect from August 2021 until June 2022, amounted to RM380,102,45.71.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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