Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announces electricity tariffs will rise, but 85% of households will be exempt.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia has announced that upcoming electricity tariff increases in 2025 will not affect 85% of households, focusing instead on industrial users and the ultra-wealthy. The government will maintain subsidies for the majority of households and low-income families. The tariff review, part of the Incentive-Based Regulation framework, is scheduled for July 2025, with exact increases to be determined.

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