Targeted subsidy reduces diesel misuse, says Armizan


KUALA LUMPUR: The implementation of targeted diesel subsidy which began in June in Peninsular Malaysia has shown a reduction in diesel fuel abuse cases and more controlled consumption.

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (pic) said data showed a decrease in diesel fuel abuse by 321 cases since the targeted diesel subsidy was implemented until now compared to 774 cases last year.

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