Possible carbon tax for steel and iron sectors


KUALA LUMPUR: The government is looking at the possibility of introducing carbon pricing solely for the iron and steel sector.

Pro vice-chancellor for external engagement at Taylor’s University professor Ong Kian Ming said one of the issues that is of great concern in Malaysia is the potential introduction of a carbon tax or carbon pricing.

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