Malaysia will roll out nationwide RM2.10 subsidised diesel scheme using MyKad from July 2026
Malaysian government's decision to implement a nationwide targeted diesel subsidy programme starting in July 2026. The announcement confirms that subsidised diesel will be standardised nationwide a...
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