#subsidy

Respondents asked about chicken, egg, electricity subsidies.

Govt can set certain condition and standards, says senator.

This will translate into better fiscal position for country, says economy minister.

Targeted subsidies expected to begin next March.

PARLIAMENT | Three implementation methods are being evaluated, says minister.

Sabah and Sarawak will continue to enjoy diesel subsidies.

Despite assurances, the move going to hit an already-struggling masses harder.

UPDATED 10.34AM | It's part of plan to implement targeted subsidies system.

PARLIAMENT | Inappropriate approach may backfire, says former PM.

This is to prevent leakage, adds the prime minister.

PARLIAMENT | We only want to stop giving them subsidies, says Anwar.

UPDATED 10.30PM | BUDGET 2024 | Muar MP questions if SST is a disguise for the controversial GST.

No safety net of govt assistance, no benefits of substantial wealth.

'RM81b subsidies, RM1t debt, game over for M'sia.'

It'll also open up avenues for abuse, they say.

UPDATED 12.20PM | Only those worthy of subsidies get to purchase, says minister.

PARLIAMENT | He says govt will make complete changes regarding targeted subsidy mechanism.

100pct govt-owned, Padu uses 270 govt datasets to profile households.

Initial focus on subsidies for electricity, diesel, and petrol.

STATE POLLS | Closer look at promises of direct cash, subsidies, and more.

This is for routes between the peninsula, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan. 

It's not easy to bring everyone on board, says the minister.

‘The govt may not win GE16 if it keeps administering this way.’

They opine move will help small businesses cope with soaring costs.