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Govt considers implementing carbon tax, says Nik Nazmi

Published on 2 Jul 2024 5:16:29 PM

The government is considering implementing a carbon tax in the country, says Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister said discussions between the Finance Ministry and the World Bank are ongoing.

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The government is considering implementing a carbon tax in the country, says Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister said discussions between the Finance Ministry and the World Bank are ongoing.

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news, nik nazmi, natural resources minister, environment, carbon emission, dewan rakyat, parliament, finance ministry, world bank

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