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Economists emphasised that petrol functions as a vital intermediary in the economy, and any price hike will inevitably have ripple effects across sectors, impacting the overall cost of living. Illustrative picture.

Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia economist Professor Emeritus Dr Barjoyai Bardai said the government could use existing data including from EPF and IRB if the Padu has not been updated yet.

Lim Hui Ying - FILE PIX by Bernama

The Padu system is open to users from January 1 to March 31, 2024, for the purpose of updating and verifying individual information. - BERNAMA FILE PHOTO

This photo taken on Feb 14, 2024 shows Presidential candidate and Indonesia’s Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto (L) speaking on the stage with vice presidential candidate Surakarta City mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka during their gathering with supporters after polls closed in the country’s presidential and legislative elections in Jakarta. - (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP)

Pix for illustration purpose only. - FILE PIX

Political analysts suggest that experienced politicians should acknowledge when it's appropriate to retire, as physically fit leaders are seen as better equipped to perform their duties effectively. - Photo by Bernama

Pas president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Hadi - FILE PIX

Kid playing film clapper board against summer sky background. Film director concept.