Fuel Subsidy Slash Set to Spark Voter Backlash: Anwar's Reform Risks in 2025
The federal government’s planned removal of the RON95 petrol subsidy in mid-2025 risks fueling discontent among voters, warned BMI, a Fitch Solutions subsidiary. While Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s administration pushes forward with critical economic reforms, the move could exacerbate concerns over the rising cost of living. BMI noted that Anwar’s approval rating, which stood at 54% at the end…











