Pakistan’s Senate rejects carbon levy, putting IMF deal at risk

Published 15:22 on June 19, 2025 / Last updated at 15:22 on June 19, 2025 / / Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, Other APAC

The Senate standing committee on finance in Pakistan has rejected the federal government’s proposal of imposing a carbon levy on petroleum products, raising concerns of a potential inflationary impact on the general public.
The Senate standing committee on finance in Pakistan has rejected the federal government’s proposal of imposing a carbon levy on petroleum products, raising concerns of a potential inflationary impact on the general public.


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