Is Malaysia Ready For Carbon Tax?

Dr Renato Lima de Oliveira, Associate Professor, Asia School of Business

01-Oct-25 07:45

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Earlier this week, the government unveiled the Steel Industry Roadmap 2035, introducing a carbon tax mechanism that makes steel one of the first targeted sectors. How will this be implemented, and could it be expanded to other industries? For insights, we’ll be speaking with Dr. Renato Lima, Associate Professor at the Asia School of Business.

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Presented by: Elaine Boey, Philip See, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: economy, environment

Tags: steel industry roadmap, steel industry, carbon tax, sustainability, recession,

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