Penang defers implementation of new water tariffs to July 2026


GEORGE TOWN: Penang will defer the implementation of new water tariffs to July 1, 2026, says Chow Kon Yeow.

The second phase of the Tariff Setting Mechanism (TSM), originally scheduled to take effect today (Aug 1), will be withheld until then to ease the impact on consumers, said the Penang Chief Minister in a statement on Friday.

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