Putrajaya did not withdraw diesel subsidy, just made it targeted

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has clarified that the government has not withdrawn diesel subsidies, but has instead, shifted from bulk to targeted subsidies.

Ministry’s deputy secretary-general (Domestic Trade Development) Roziah Abudin said that approximately 1.4 million diesel vehicles in Peninsula Malaysia, along with 33 types of public transport and commercial vehicles are eligible for subsidised diesel....