Rafizi: Padu data ready, waiting for the right moment

Rafizi said he was worried that certain groups would take advantage by raising prices and making a profit if the government’s sequencing, schedule and decision arrived in a way that was not exactly according to the plan. — Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: The data in the Central Database Hub (PADU) system is ready for the government to implement the people’s programmes including targeted subsidies at any time, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

However, any decision regarding the implementation of the mechanism will only be decided by the government at a suitable time to avoid inflationary speculation.