Selangor Journal
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Petrol prices unchanged, diesel down three sen

SHAH ALAM, April 17 — The Finance Ministry announced that the price of diesel will drop by three sen while petrol prices will remain the same starting tomorrow.

The price of RON95 will remain at RM1.25 per litre while the price of RON97 will stay at RM1.55 per litre.

Diesel will be priced at RM1.43 per litre from the previous RM1.46.

The new rates will be in effect from tomorrow till April 24.

“The government will continue to monitor the impact of global crude oil price changes and take appropriate measures to ensure the welfare and well-being of the people,” the ministry said in a statement today.

The weekly fuel pricing mechanism was reintroduced in January last year under the Automatic Pricing Mechanism (APM).

Under this system, fuel prices are announced every Friday and remain in force for one week.

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