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Savings can go up to RM10.80 for those consuming 1,000 kWh or less monthly.

Why Anwar's directive needs a more nuanced, practical approach.

Figures reflect growing effectiveness of initiative, says deputy minister.

In this Kiniguide, we dissect argument on which tax system is better.

Refiners may apply for tax exemptions under certain conditions.

It will be part of 'energy efficiency incentive' scheme – Energy Commission

Additional costs will eventually be passed to consumers, group says.

Cost of living is biting, pay cheques aren't catching up, says Charles.

Johan calls for professionalism and ethics in dealing with extra cost pressure.

Anwar says the government will avoid burdening the people with higher fuel costs.

Zahid believes there is a reasonable basis for the government to review it.

Increase could destabilise public welfare, says Mah.

As demand for local fruits rises, so do their prices, they say.

‘Treasury risks ignoring mounting frustration over inequality by defending status quo.’

Implementation and policy direction will be discussed tomorrow, PM says.

Azan also points out that quinoa and avocado are not staple foods.

Address weak wage growth, job-skill mismatches, says the central bank.

Party's acting president pillories PM's remark on SST expansion.

He argues that many imported fruits are affordable staples.

Anwar says govt committed to slashing subsidies, but 85-90pct unaffected.

Businesses end up paying no taxes under GST, explains its Treasury sec-gen.

It only targets the wealthy who consume expensive fruits, says Anwar.

PN leader says it's not the right time due to global economic uncertainty.

Policy seems to ignore Malaysia's reliance on importing essential food items.