Gas Malaysia raises non-power gas tariff by 5.95pc from July 15

KUALA LUMPUR: Gas Malaysia Bhd , the country's sole supplier of natural gas except to the power sector, announced a 5.95 percent rise in gas tariffs for the commercial and industrial sectors beginning July 15.

Residential customers, however, will not be affected by the tariff hike, said Gas Malaysia in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday.

The average gas tariff will be raised to 27.05 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) from 25.53 ringgit per mmBtu.