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Oil subsidies in Malaysia

Categories: East Asia, Malaysia, Citizen Media, Economics & Business, Governance

At Volume of Interactions blogger Aizudding is asking the Malaysian government to reconsider its promise of keeping oil prices subsidised [1] for the consumer until the end of the year. The blogger says that the money spent in keeping the oil prices from going up is better spent in developing alternatives that would ease the dependence on oil.