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Asia Sentinel Business/Economy Malaysia’s Two-Tier Fuel Subsidy A subtle divide in a country that needs openness more than ever Our Correspondent Nov 06, 2025 Photo from Bernama Malaysia has long prided itself on being a welcoming, middle-income success story, a place where a foreigner could build a business, rent a car, and still feel part of the flow. But a quiet policy shift is carving a new line in the sand: since September 30, 2025, the price Malaysians pay at the pump is no longer the same paid by everyo… Keep reading with a 7-day free trial Subscribe to Asia Sentinel to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives. Start trial Already a paid subscriber? Sign in © 2025 Asia Sentinel Publisher Privacy Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice Start your SubstackGet the app Substack is the home for great culture This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts