Armizan: Panel activated to curb fuel supply leakages

Stricter enforcement: Armizan (centre) speaking to reporters about measures to curb fuel leakages at an event in Sembulan, Sabah.

KOTA KINABALU: An inter-agency enforcement coordination steering committee has been activated with immediate effect to curb leakages and ­smuggling of controlled goods, especially diesel and petrol, following the hike in global fuel prices.

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the committee was formed after the Cabinet meeting on March 11.