The increase in electricity tariffs is aimed at improving the country's education system and supporting the underprivileged, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Speaking at the ACCCIM Chinese New Year Reception 2025 on Monday (Feb 3), Anwar assured that the tariff hike would be manageable and necessary, as price adjustments are inevitable over time.
Earlier, ACCCIM president Datuk Ng Yih Pyng voiced concerns over Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s (TNB) announcement that the base electricity tariff for Peninsular Malaysia would rise by 14.2% under Regulatory Period 4 (2025–2027), with implementation proposed for July 1, 2025.
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