Days of cheap fuel numbered


Cloud of uncertainty: Smoke rising following a strike on an oil refinery on Sitra island in Bahrain, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran. — Reuters

PETALING JAYA: The days of pumping subsidised RON95 at RM1.99 per litre could be over if the Middle East conflict does not resolve within two months.

With crude oil prices soaring, Malaysians must be prepared to pay a higher price even for subsidised petrol, said Petroleum Dealers Association of Malaysia president Datuk Khairul Annuar Abdul Aziz.

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