Johor authorities plan enhanced surveillance at border petrol stations to stop foreign drivers from exploiting Malaysia's fuel subsidy program. Officials banned vehicles with non-Malaysian plates from purchasing subsidized RON95 gasoline, requiring them to buy premium RON97 instead. Station operators must verify registration before dispensing discounted fuel at 1.99 ringgit per liter under the Budi95 system, which started operations.
The ministry established a public reporting platform for suspected subsidy violations and created backup manual procedures if digital verification fails. Transport operators receive assistance registering for commercial vehicle fuel benefits through October 7 at regional offices. Eligible citizens may purchase up to 300 liters monthly at reduced rates through the new initiative.
The ministry established a public reporting platform for suspected subsidy violations and created backup manual procedures if digital verification fails. Transport operators receive assistance registering for commercial vehicle fuel benefits through October 7 at regional offices. Eligible citizens may purchase up to 300 liters monthly at reduced rates through the new initiative.