Budget 2024: Govt urged to set up public transport review panel


KUALA LUMPUR: The government should set up a Public Transport Review Committee to look at tariff hike regulations in the upcoming Budget 2024, says the Malaysian Public Transport Users Association (4PAM).

Its president Ajit Johl said the objective of the committee, which should consist of all stakeholders and be chaired by the Transport Ministry, is to ensure that public transport is not monopolised and is sustainable for the operators.

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