Fuel prices Aug 15-21: Diesel down 5sen per litre in Peninsular M’sia, RON95, RON97 unchanged

Fuel prices Aug 15-21: Diesel down 5sen per litre in Peninsular M’sia, RON95, RON97 unchanged

KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price for diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will be reduced by 5sen per litre to RM3.25 per litre, while for RON97 and RON95 petrol, prices remain unchanged at RM3.47 and RM2.05 per litre from Aug 15 to 21. The Finance Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday (Aug 14) that due to … Read more

Motorists advised against filling tanks before new laws potentially lower prices | Travel News | Travel

Motorists advised against filling tanks before new laws potentially lower prices | Travel News | Travel

Motorists may soon experience a welcome change at the pumps, thanks to a new law that could potentially save them money. The Government has recently passed a new legislation, enabling them to monitor any irregularities in pricing at petrol and diesel stations. This move comes in response to drivers being burdened with soaring fuel prices. … Read more

Canadian economy not in recession, but 2023 was one of its weakest recent years

Canadian economy not in recession, but 2023 was one of its weakest recent years

The Canadian economy continues to beat recession fears, posting modest growth in the fourth quarter even as high interest rates weighed on consumers and businesses. Statistics Canada reported Thursday that real gross domestic product increased by an annualized rate of one per cent, beating economists’ expectations and the Bank of Canada’s forecast for the final … Read more

As Lynx heads to the discount airline graveyard, what options do travellers have?

As Lynx heads to the discount airline graveyard, what options do travellers have?

Less than two years after entering the market, Lynx Air is winding down operations, making the Calgary-based airline the latest in a long line of Canadian discount carriers that have failed to take off. The company — which rebranded from “Enerjet” in 2021 — cited rising operational costs, high fuel prices, unfavourable exchange rates, increased airport charges and … Read more

Lynx Air to cease operations Monday, obtains creditor protection

Lynx Air to cease operations Monday, obtains creditor protection

Lynx Air, a Calgary-based airline that launched less than two years ago, says it will cease operations on Monday. The news came as the low-cost airline announced it had sought and obtained an initial order for creditor protection from the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. “Over the past year, Lynx Air, has faced a number … Read more

Fuel prices Jan 4 – 10: Unchanged across the board

Fuel prices Jan 4 – 10: Unchanged across the board

KUALA LUMPUR The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel will remain unchanged at RM3.47, RM2.05 and RM2.15 per litre respectively, from Jan 4 to Jan 10. The Finance Ministry, in a statement on Wednesday (Jan 3), said the prices were fixed based on the weekly retail price of petroleum products … Read more