No final decision yet on diesel subsidy cut, says Anwar


BUTTERWORTH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described foreign media reports regarding fuel subsidy cuts as unethical and that no final decision was made at the cabinet level regarding the issue.

"I found recently, maybe because of our firm political stance, the neighbouring and international media continue to attack in terms of negative news, for example the casino development issue (in Johor)...it was never discussed and never reached my information but it became a hot issue.

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