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From buying subsidised petrol through Budi Madani and accessing government aid, to banking, healthcare and travel, your MyKad is basically the key that unlocks it all. Bernama FILE PIX

The survey also highlighted rising insurance costs in Malaysia, with 22 per cent of policyholders either switching to a cheaper plan or cancelling at least one policy in the past year due to affordability concerns. - 123RF photo for illustration purpose only

Transport Minister Anthony Loke during a press conference on the Budi Madani RON95 (BUDI95) programme at the ministry, today. - Photo by Bernama

A petrol station’s app shows the remaining litres after refueling with subsidised Ron95 petrol at RM1.99 per litre today. Photo by Bernama

Ahead of Budget 2026, economists warned that subsidies like Budi95 should not overshadow investment in public transport and long-term sustainability. Photo by Bernama

Ahead of Budget 2026, experts urged balancing affordable fuel relief with long-term investments in EVs and public transport. Photo: Generated via ChatGPT

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Economists warn that while Budi95 provides short-term relief, it may not be sustainable in the long run. Photo: Edited via Canva

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As Budget 2026 draws closer, young Malaysians are speaking out about their financial struggles and hopes for reforms. - BERNAMA FILE PIX