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Anwar unveils cost-of-living measures for Malaysia

Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced cost-of-living measures aimed at easing pressure on households and supporting businesses. In a televised address, he said the plan would restore higher quotas for subsidised petrol and diesel purchases and provide more funding for schools and small traders, with effects expected from September 1.
WHO: Anwar Ibrahim
WHAT: Announced cost-of-living measures including higher quotas for subsidised petrol and diesel purchases and additional funding for schools and small traders
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026
WHERE: Malaysia
WHY: To address rising living costs and support businesses and households.
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