PUTRAJAYA (March 12): The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is strengthening enforcement of the RON95 petrol subsidy under the Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) initiative nationwide through an intelligence-led approach to prevent misuse. KPDN enforcement director-general Datuk Azman Adam said the move aims to ensure there are no leakages in the implementation of Budi95. Meanwhile, Azman said KPDN is intensifying monitoring at petrol stations nationwide to prevent leakages through a new modus operandi. Meanwhile, Azman also said KPDN has established strategic cooperation with several enforcement agencies, including the Royal Malaysia Police and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, to combat subsidy abuse. He warned that KPDN will not compromise with any party involved in subsidised petrol abuse.

Source: The Edge Markets March 12, 2026 03:04 UTC