Malaysia have announced that petrol price will rise 40% to 2.70 ringgit (0.84 dollars) a litre from Thursday

From 5 June 2008, the price of petrol will be raised by 78 sen and the price of diesel will be raised by 1.00 ringgit. This will bring the new price of petrol to RM2.70 while the new price of diesel will be RM2.50. Th current price of petrol is RM1.92 at the pumps.

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