Budi95’s targeted approach allows for a reduction in the subsidised RON95 petrol price for Malaysians from the previous RM2.05/litre to RM1.99/litre. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star
THE government’s Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) programme is redefining the nation’s approach to fuel subsidies.
As part of the Finance Ministry’s “rakyat-first” strategy, the initiative goes beyond merely adjusting prices, as the Ministry aims to make a bold statement on fiscal discipline, fairness and the concept of subsidy as a privilege reserved for Malaysian citizens.

