Request to expand BUDI Diesel subsidy to uncles, aunts under study

The Malaysian government is currently reviewing a request to expand eligibility for the BUDI Diesel subsidy program to include extended family members like aunts and uncles. Currently, the subsidy is restricted to immediate family members and specific commercial vehicle categories.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing efforts by the government to manage cost-of-living pressures and refine subsidy distribution policies.
Subsidised diesel is sold at RM2.10 per litre nationwide from July 1 under the BUDI Diesel initiative.
The report is a straightforward summary of government policy discussions and administrative updates.
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