Malaysia battles fuel subsidy misuse after viral petrol grab

Mar 24, 2026 Malaysia Malaysia Economics
Malaysia battles fuel subsidy misuse after viral petrol grab

Malaysia cracks down on fuel subsidy misuse after a viral video exposed illegal petrol purchases under the scheme.

Malaysia Battles Fuel Subsidy Misuse

The Malaysian government has taken action against individuals exploiting the fuel subsidy program. A video went viral showing a woman purchasing 71 litres of petrol under the scheme, which is meant to assist citizens amid rising prices and supply concerns.

By news 7 months ago
Cameras from Malaysia