Comments on: Malaysia Bans Sale of Fuel to Foreigners at Border States http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:44:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ridzuan http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1204 Ridzuan Wed, 28 May 2008 06:28:40 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1204 Brian: I agree. But I think that's why the ban will be in place until they have a system is put in place. I suspect they're in a very bad spot right now and don't have a working system so they have little choice but to just stop the sales and hopefully get a system in place ASAP.<br><br>Plus, if singapore cars abide by the 3/4 tank rule, they should do fine i think... Brian: I agree. But I think that’s why the ban will be in place until they have a system is put in place. I suspect they’re in a very bad spot right now and don’t have a working system so they have little choice but to just stop the sales and hopefully get a system in place ASAP.

Plus, if singapore cars abide by the 3/4 tank rule, they should do fine i think…

]]> By: brian http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1203 brian Wed, 28 May 2008 06:24:07 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1203 so shouldn't the solution be to not sell subsidized fuel to foreign vehicles instead of an outright ban of fuel?<br><br>it's absolutely ridiculous that if you really needed fuel, you cannot get it? so shouldn’t the solution be to not sell subsidized fuel to foreign vehicles instead of an outright ban of fuel?

it’s absolutely ridiculous that if you really needed fuel, you cannot get it?

]]> By: Ridzuan http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1194 Ridzuan Wed, 28 May 2008 05:28:40 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1194 Brian: I agree. But I think that's why the ban will be in place until they have a system is put in place. I suspect they're in a very bad spot right now and don't have a working system so they have little choice but to just stop the sales and hopefully get a system in place ASAP. Plus, if singapore cars abide by the 3/4 tank rule, they should do fine i think... Brian: I agree. But I think that’s why the ban will be in place until they have a system is put in place. I suspect they’re in a very bad spot right now and don’t have a working system so they have little choice but to just stop the sales and hopefully get a system in place ASAP.

Plus, if singapore cars abide by the 3/4 tank rule, they should do fine i think…

]]> By: brian http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1193 brian Wed, 28 May 2008 05:24:07 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1193 so shouldn't the solution be to not sell subsidized fuel to foreign vehicles instead of an outright ban of fuel? it's absolutely ridiculous that if you really needed fuel, you cannot get it? so shouldn’t the solution be to not sell subsidized fuel to foreign vehicles instead of an outright ban of fuel?

it’s absolutely ridiculous that if you really needed fuel, you cannot get it?

]]> By: Ohkulala http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1202 Ohkulala Wed, 28 May 2008 02:24:14 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1202 malaysia do wanna save its precious naturally depleting fuel for itself. why should it sell their resources to a neighboring country who already does much better and can very well afford buying fuel in their own country. malaysia do wanna save its precious naturally depleting fuel for itself. why should it sell their resources to a neighboring country who already does much better and can very well afford buying fuel in their own country.

]]> By: Ohkulala http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1192 Ohkulala Wed, 28 May 2008 01:24:14 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1192 malaysia do wanna save its precious naturally depleting fuel for itself. why should it sell their resources to a neighboring country who already does much better and can very well afford buying fuel in their own country. malaysia do wanna save its precious naturally depleting fuel for itself. why should it sell their resources to a neighboring country who already does much better and can very well afford buying fuel in their own country.

]]> By: Ridzuan http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1201 Ridzuan Tue, 27 May 2008 15:08:21 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1201 Sek Ling: I can understand where the Malaysian government is coming from. I think they should slowly phase out subsidies entirely. In the meantime, I'm just wondering how this will actually affect the singaporean shopping expenditure that usually flows into JB... Sek Ling: I can understand where the Malaysian government is coming from. I think they should slowly phase out subsidies entirely. In the meantime, I’m just wondering how this will actually affect the singaporean shopping expenditure that usually flows into JB…

]]> By: Sek Ling http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1200 Sek Ling Tue, 27 May 2008 14:54:44 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1200 Oil prices exceeded USD130 per barrel now and the oil subsidy scheme is really a burden to the Malaysian govt. Like what Daph said, perhaps Malaysia can sell fuel to foreign vehicles at non-subsidized price. I am a malaysian, not even an SPR, working in Singapore, driving Singapore registered vehicle and the ban applies to me too. I am not complaining as I don't contribute taxes to Malaysia but Singapore. Oil prices exceeded USD130 per barrel now and the oil subsidy scheme is really a burden to the Malaysian govt. Like what Daph said, perhaps Malaysia can sell fuel to foreign vehicles at non-subsidized price. I am a malaysian, not even an SPR, working in Singapore, driving Singapore registered vehicle and the ban applies to me too. I am not complaining as I don’t contribute taxes to Malaysia but Singapore.

]]> By: Ridzuan http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1191 Ridzuan Tue, 27 May 2008 14:08:21 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1191 Sek Ling: I can understand where the Malaysian government is coming from. I think they should slowly phase out subsidies entirely. In the meantime, I'm just wondering how this will actually affect the singaporean shopping expenditure that usually flows into JB... Sek Ling: I can understand where the Malaysian government is coming from. I think they should slowly phase out subsidies entirely. In the meantime, I’m just wondering how this will actually affect the singaporean shopping expenditure that usually flows into JB…

]]> By: Sek Ling http://ridz.sg/blog/2008/05/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/comment-page-1/#comment-1190 Sek Ling Tue, 27 May 2008 13:54:44 +0000 http://ridz.sg/blog/1853/malaysia-bans-sale-of-fuel-to-foreigners-at-border-states/#comment-1190 Oil prices exceeded USD130 per barrel now and the oil subsidy scheme is really a burden to the Malaysian govt. Like what Daph said, perhaps Malaysia can sell fuel to foreign vehicles at non-subsidized price. I am a malaysian, not even an SPR, working in Singapore, driving Singapore registered vehicle and the ban applies to me too. I am not complaining as I don't contribute taxes to Malaysia but Singapore. Oil prices exceeded USD130 per barrel now and the oil subsidy scheme is really a burden to the Malaysian govt. Like what Daph said, perhaps Malaysia can sell fuel to foreign vehicles at non-subsidized price. I am a malaysian, not even an SPR, working in Singapore, driving Singapore registered vehicle and the ban applies to me too. I am not complaining as I don’t contribute taxes to Malaysia but Singapore.

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