MALAYSIA will be the Asean chair for 2025 and has selected the theme of “Inclusivity and Sustainability”. Our country also stands to emerge as a leader in carbon credits in Asean.
First and foremost, the abundant forest resources bestowed upon Malaysia provide a huge opportunity to develop a robust carbon credit market. However, the immediate financial gains from timber exportation often overshadow carbon credit initiatives.
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