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How Do We Rationalise Subsidies Without Igniting Inflation?

Associate Professor Dr Ahmed Razman Abdul Latiff, MBA Program Director, PUTRA Business School

22-May-23 08:30

How Do We Rationalise Subsidies Without Igniting Inflation?

Subsidies are weighing heavily on government budgets and plans to rationalise subsidies for both fuel and electricity are in motion. Join our conversation with Associate Professor Dr Ahmed Razman Abdul Latiff, MBA Program Director , PUTRA Business School on targeted subsidy removals, and how implementing it on a phase approach will minimise the risk of unintended consequences.

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Produced by: Yeong Yeng Yee

Presented by: Mark Tan, Philip See, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  economy,  Law/Activism,  government,  controversies

Tags:  inflation,  malaysia subsidies, 


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