PUTRAJAYA, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- A one-off special financial aid of RM1,000 for 38,000 taxi and rental car drivers will be distributed in phases starting this Wednesday, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
General : Special Financial Aid For Taxi And Rental Car Drivers To Be Distributed In Phases Starting Wednesday - Loke
Anthony Loke, aid, taxi, budget, MyKomuter50, KTMB
Key points
- "I wish to clarify that the revenue from the Prime Minister's announcement specifically the sale of the 'H' series special registration numbers (NPI) has already been collected for this year," he said.
- Media reports previously said bidding for the 'H' series special registration numbers generated RM91.2 million in revenue.
- Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said last Friday while presenting the budget themed "Malaysia MADANI: Reaching for the Skies while Anchored on Our Values" that the aid would be distributed this week as part of the effort to channel the proceeds from the special registration number sales back to the people.
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- New Straits Times Taxi, hire car and school bus drivers to get RM1,000 aid next week
- Bernama General : Special Financial Aid For Taxi And Rental Car Drivers To Be Distributed In Phases Starting Wednesday - Loke (this story)

