Asia Pacific > Malaysia mulls 5% carbon offset provision under upcoming tax bill -official

Malaysia mulls 5% carbon offset provision under upcoming tax bill -official

Published 13:38 on May 29, 2025  /  Last updated at 13:38 on May 29, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, Nature-based, Other APAC, Voluntary

Malaysia is considering allowing companies to offset up to 5% of their emissions under a planned carbon tax set to take shape by 2026, a senior government official said Thursday, as part of broader efforts to stimulate demand in the domestic carbon market.
Malaysia is considering allowing companies to offset up to 5% of their emissions under a planned carbon tax set to take shape by 2026, a senior government official said Thursday, as part of broader efforts to stimulate demand in the domestic carbon market.


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