Asia Pacific > Pakistan mulls taxing fossil fuels to limit demand, proposes carbon tax in upcoming federal budget

Pakistan mulls taxing fossil fuels to limit demand, proposes carbon tax in upcoming federal budget

Published 11:25 on April 1, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:25 on April 1, 2024  / Nikita Pandey /  Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, Other APAC

The federal government of Pakistan is considering imposing a carbon tax on fossil fuels to bring down their demand and is contemplating ways to include such a tax in its upcoming budget, officials have told a local media.
The federal government of Pakistan is considering imposing a carbon tax on fossil fuels to bring down their demand and is contemplating ways to include such a tax in its upcoming budget, officials have told a local media.


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