Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured that any increase in electricity tariffs in the second half of 2025 will not burden or harm businesses in the country. He emphasized that low-income households will continue to be protected from the impact of the scheduled tariff review in the second half of the year.
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim memberi jaminan sebarang kenaikan tarif elektrik pada separuh kedua tahun 2025 tidak akan membeban atau merugikan komuniti perniagaan di negara ini.
Beliau menekankan perkara ini ketika berucap pada Majlis Sambutan Tahun Baharu Cina 2025 anjuran Gabungan Dewan Perniagaan dan Perindustrian Cina Malaysia , semalam. Anwar berkata, tarif asas elektrik di Malaysia ditetapkan oleh Suruhanjaya Tenaga di bawah kerangka Kawal Selia Berasaskan Insentif yang disemak setiap tiga tahun.
“ICPT bertujuan untuk menyesuaikan kadar elektrik berdasarkan perubahan sebenar dalam kos bahan api,” katanya.
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