Anwar Ibrahim

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Anwar Ibrahim's Bold Moves: Diesel Subsidies Rationalised and Fight Against Corruption

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PM Anwar Ibrahim announces rationalisation of diesel subsidies and declares corruption as the 'main cancer' affecting the country. Find out more about his latest initiatives!

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is making waves with his recent bold decisions. The cabinet has agreed to rationalise subsidies for diesel and RON95 petrol, aiming to save RM4 billion annually. Anwar emphasized that corruption is the 'main cancer' plaguing the country, vowing to tackle this issue head-on. He assured the public of the government's commitment to eradicating graft, highlighting the importance of a systematic process.

In addition to the subsidy rationalisation, Anwar announced a three-day working visit to Japan from May 22 to 24. During this trip, he will discuss cooperation in high-tech, defense, and education sectors. The Prime Minister is proactive in forging international partnerships to boost Malaysia's development.

Anwar's administration is serious about governance and combating corruption, acknowledging the urgent need to address these issues. He emphasized that weak governance and systemic corruption must be tackled immediately to pave the way for structural reforms. Anwar's leadership style reflects determination and transparency, promising a stronger future for Malaysia.

In summary, Anwar Ibrahim's recent actions showcase a proactive approach to governance and economic reform. His push for targeted diesel subsidies and anti-corruption measures align with his vision for a progressive Malaysia. As he leads the country forward, Anwar's bold initiatives set the stage for positive change and growth.

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PM announces rationalisation of diesel subsidies (The Star Online)

PETALING JAYA: The cabinet has agreed to rationalise subsidies for diesel and RON95 petrol on Tuesday (May 21), says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar ...

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Anwar: Corruption is the 'main cancer' affecting the country, people (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Cancer is the “main cancer” affecting the country and the people on the ground, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

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Diesel subsidy rationalisation aimed at rich, foreigners: Anwar ... (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet has agreed to implement targeted subsidies on fuel starting with diesel, which is projected to save the country RM4 billion ...

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Govt to kickstart fuel subsidy rationalisation soon (The Sun Daily)

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced the cabinet's decision to rationalise subsidies for diesel soon. Addressing the p...

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Anwar to make three-day working visit to Japan (The Star Online)

TOKYO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake a three-day working visit to Japan from May 22 to 24, during which he will also participate in ...

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PM Anwar announces diesel subsidy rationalisation set to save ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today that the Cabinet has approved the start of the diesel subsidy rationalisation ...

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Anwar to discuss cooperation in high-tech, defence and education ... (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to make his first appearance since assuming the role of the country's prime minister at the 29th ...

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Anwar: Govt serious about eradicating graft but process takes time (Malaysiakini)

To allay public scepticism over the government's resolve to eradicate graft, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the legal system takes time and stressed he ...

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Targeted diesel subsidies will save govt RM4bil annually, says PM (Free Malaysia Today)

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the move is necessary to restructure the public financial system.

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Malaysia to cut diesel subsidies, targets $852 million in annual ... (CNA)

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia will introduce subsidy cuts on diesel, aiming to save approximately 4 billion ringgit ($852.88 million) annually from the move, ...

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PM Anwar: Country's investment record to jump further this... (The Malaysian Reserve)

The country's investment record is expected to jump further this year compared to 2023, evidenced by potential foreign investments totalling RM76.1 billion ...

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Country's investment record to jump further this year: Anwar (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: The country's investment record is expected to jump further this year compared to 2023, evidenced by potential foreign investments totalling ...

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PM Anwar: Weak governance, corruption must be immediately... (The Malaysian Reserve)

The weaknesses in governance and the widespread systemic corruption are critical issues that must be addressed immediately before tackling the structural ...

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Weak governance, corruption must be tackled immediately, says ... (Free Malaysia Today)

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says corruption occurs at every level, burdening the people at the whims of certain groups seeking commissions.

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Malaysia to cut diesel subsidies, saving $1.14 billion annually (The Straits Times)

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim said this would begin with targeted diesel subsidies in the peninsula initially, with the rationalisation for RON95 petrol taking ...

Anwar to address nation tonight (Daily Express)

Kuala Lumpur: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be delivering a message to the people 'live' over all local media channels at 9pm tonight.

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Weak governance, corruption must be immediately tackled - Anwar (The Sun Daily)

KUALA LUMPUR: The weaknesses in governance and the widespread systemic corruption are critical issues that must be addressed immediately before tackli...

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Anwar is committed to implementing MA63, says Fadillah (Free Malaysia Today)

Fadillah Yusof says Anwar Ibrahim has ably resolved longstanding issues surrounding special grant payments to Sabah and Sarawak.

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Sabah, S'wak exempt from new diesel subsidy rationalisation ... (The Borneo Post)

KUCHING (May 21): Sarawak and Sabah are exempted from the new diesel subsidy rationalisation programme, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced.

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Anwar: Targeted subsidies to start with diesel and involve only ... (The Edge Markets MY)

Putrajaya's plan to implement targeted subsidies will begin with diesel and involve only consumers in Peninsular Malaysia, according to Prime Minister Datuk ...

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Gov't to implement targeted diesel subsidy involving consumers in ... (The Sun Daily)

He added that the targeted subsidy will not involve consumers in Sabah and Sarawak as it was used in nearly every family's vehicle in both states. “So, we will ...

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Malaysia's diesel subsidy cut hailed as positive economic move but ... (South China Morning Post)

The phasing out of diesel subsidies is expected to save Malaysia hundreds of millions of dollars annually; An MP has warned PM Anwar Ibrahim of a political ...

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