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20260504 Petronas biodiesel

Petronas sells B10 biodiesel with 10% palm oil in the diesel mix. In June, Malaysia will roll out B15 biodiesel to offset rising fuel import costs. (Photo by Norman Goh) 

KUALA LUMPUR — Starting in June, Malaysia is set to introduce biodiesel with higher palm oil content in a bid to reduce retail fuel prices, which remain elevated as uncertainty lingers over the Middle East conflict.