‘RM200 aid should be enough to offset hike’


Still available: Subsidised diesel will still be provided via fleet cards at RM2.15 per litre to eligible logistics vehicles to mitigate the impact of the diesel price on consumer goods prices. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PUTRAJAYA: The RM200 Budi Madani monthly cash assistance for eligible owners of diesel vehicles should be enough to offset the increase in diesel price, says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

“The RM200 is sufficient to cover 80% of diesel vehicle owners based on consumption pattern, according to data provided by the Statistics Department,” he said.

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