A more effective system needed


The government set the price of diesel in the peninsula at RM3.35 per litre starting June 10. — ONG SOON HIN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Glitches and uncertainty in the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) 2.0 fleet card system could cause a slight rise in food prices in the coming weeks, industry experts say.

SME Association Malaysia president Ding Hong Sing said weaknesses in the SKDS fleet card system had marred the first week since the diesel rationalisation initiative was implemented on June 10.

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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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