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Up to one billion litres of diesel to be saved every year by MyKad subsidy plan, says finance minister II

KOTA KINABALU, June 23 — The federal government’s new MyKad-based targeted diesel subsidy system is expected...
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
Budi Diesel: Pemilik pikap, jip boleh dapat tambahan 100 liter
PUTRAJAYA: Pemilik kenderaan diesel jenis pikap dan jip di seluruh negara yang layak boleh mula mengemukakan permohonan untuk mendapatkan kuota ‘liter kelayakan tambahan’ sebanyak 100 liter susulan pengumuman pembaharuan penyasaran subsidi diesel menjadikan jumlah kelayakan sehingga 300 liter sebulan bagi kategori tersebut. Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan berkata, Budi Diesel akan disepadukan ... Read more The post Budi Diesel: Pemilik pikap, jip boleh dapat tambahan 100 liter appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
BERNAMA
· Jun 23, 2026
General : MyKad Use For Diesel Subsidy To Cut Leakages By One Billion Litres A Year - Amir Hamzah
KOTA KINABALU, June 23 (Bernama) -- The targeted diesel subsidy programme under BUDI MADANI, which uses MyKad for verification, is expected to reduce fuel leakages by up to one billion litres annually, resulting in lower subsidy expenditure and a more stable domestic fuel supply.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 11, 2026
Russia’s diesel export ban deals fresh blow to strained energy market
Russia’s decision to ban diesel exports this week has roiled global energy markets, exacerbating shortages of the industrial fuel and sending prices soaring, even in countries that no longer buy the fuel from Moscow. Diesel accounts for the largest share of global oil consumption and soaring prices can ripple through the global economy given its wide range of uses, from industrial machinery and farm equipment to heavy transport and electricity generation. Supply has remained tight for years due...
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 25, 2026
India to begin 2% isobutanol-diesel trials to kickstart diesel biofuel push
Diesel, India’s largest transport fuel, accounts for nearly twice the country’s petrol consumption, making the proposed programme significantly larger than the E20 initiativeThe government-backed initiativerials involve Tata Motors, HPCL, ARAI, Praj Industries, and mark India’s first serious move towards a diesel biofuel programme after earlier ethanol-diesel blending experiments failed
Malay Mail
· Jul 4, 2026
Nearly 200,000 diesel drivers tap Budi Madani scheme in three days, MyKad rollout hailed smooth
PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — Nearly 200,000 private diesel vehicle owners have benefited from the Budi Madani Diesel (Budi...
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Related coverage for "Up to one billion litres of diesel to be saved every year by MyKad subsidy plan, says finance minister II": Utusan Malaysia — Budi Diesel: Pemilik pikap, jip boleh dapat tambahan 100 liter. BERNAMA — General : MyKad Use For Diesel Subsidy To Cut Leakages By One Billion Litres A Year - Amir Hamzah. South China Morning Post — Russia’s diesel export ban deals fresh blow to strained energy market. The Hindu BusinessLine — India to begin 2% isobutanol-diesel trials to kickstart diesel biofuel push. Malay Mail — Nearly 200,000 diesel drivers tap Budi Madani scheme in three days, MyKad rollout hailed smooth

