BUDI95
As of April 1, 2026, the Malaysian government has reduced the monthly BUDI95 (Budi Madani RON95) subsidy quota from 300 litres to 200 litres due to rising global oil prices. The subsidised price remains at RM1.99 per litre. This temporary measure aims to manage high diesel costs, with additional aid provided to beneficiaries.
Latest BUDI95 News (April 2026):
- Quota Reduction: The monthly quota is reduced to 200 litres per month effective April 1, 2026, down from the previous 300 litres.
- Price Maintained: Despite the quota change, the subsidised price of RON95 remains at RM1.99 per litre for eligible recipients.
- Context for Change: The decision was made following a surge in global oil prices (Brent crude exceeding US$100/barrel), with the government tightening eligibility to manage subsidy costs while ensuring it covers the majority of users.
- Extra Aid: To aid with rising costs, a temporary additional RM100 assistance was announced for beneficiaries of BUDI Individu and BUDI Agri-Komoditi, bringing total aid to RM300 for April.
- Security Measures: Following reports of unauthorized usage, the Finance Ministry has emphasized strict monitoring of the subsidy scheme.
This temporary reduction aims to manage the high price of fuel amidst a global energy crisis.
