PETALING JAYA: Motorists will have to keep an eye on the changes of petrol and diesel prices every Wednesday, following an announcement of the weekly petrol and diesel pricing mechanism by the Domestic Trade, Co-operation and Consumer Affairs Ministry. Weekly fuel prices will be announced every Wednesday and the new price will be enforced the next day. "The first announcement will be on Wednesday, March 29, which is next week and the new petrol and diesel prices will be enforced on March 30," he said. Hamzah also said fuel station operators will be allowed to give discounts on fuel, provided that prior permission is obtained from the ministry. This was later presented to the Cabinet and the weekly price mechanism was approved on Feb 22.

Source: The Star March 22, 2017 11:03 UTC