Roundup: Angola decides to remove fuel subsidies


LUANDA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Angolan Minister of State for Economic Coordination Manuel Nunes Junior announced on Thursday in Luanda, the capital of Angola, the gradual removal of fuel subsidies.

This will result in the price of gasoline increasing from the current 160 Kwanzas (about 0.27 U.S. dollars) per liter to 300 Kwanzas (about 0.51 U.S. dollars) per liter, an 87.5 percent increase, starting from 1:00 am on Friday.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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