Malaysia · Story · Markets
Fuel price fluctuations in Malaysia
Malaysia has seen a series of fuel price changes, with recent reductions following earlier increases, impacting consumers and businesses alike.
No new coverage since 21 October 2026.
The story so far as of 21 October 2026
On September 23, 2026, the Ministry of Finance announced a fuel price increase effective from September 24 to 30, raising RON97 to RM5.05 and RON95 to RM4.57. On October 7, prices rose again by 15 sen per litre, with RON97 at RM5.15 and RON95 at RM4.67. However, on October 14, the Ministry announced a reduction in prices, lowering RON97 to RM5.10 and RON95 to RM4.62, effective from October 15 to 21. Finally, on October 21, further reductions were announced, with RON97 dropping to RM4.80 and RON95 to RM4.32, effective until October 28.
Flare-up watch: Calm (−1.0) · How this is judged → · All Malaysia briefings →
Coverage, day by day
- Markets
Malaysia cuts fuel prices for RON97, RON95, and diesel
Impact Transport and logistics companies benefit from lower fuel costs, potentially reducing operational expenses.
- Markets
Petrol and Diesel Prices Drop in Malaysia
Impact Fuel consumers and logistics operators benefit from reduced petrol and diesel prices, lowering operational costs.
Sources: Kosmo! ↗
- Markets
RON95 and RON97 fuel prices rise by 15 sen per litre
Impact Fuel retailers and consumers face higher costs as petrol prices increase by 15 sen per litre.
Sources: Kosmo! ↗
- Markets
Fuel prices rise; RON97 at RM5.05, diesel at RM5.42
Impact Logistics companies and retailers face higher operational costs due to increased fuel prices.
Sources: Kosmo! ↗
Sources in this story
Sources: each headline links to the original article on the publisher's site.