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Could We Learn to Live Without Subsidies?

Professor Dr Hafezali Iqbal Hussain, Head of Research at the Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor’s University, and Member of the Centre for Industrial Revolution and Innovation (CIR4I)

27-Jun-22 17:00

Could We Learn to Live Without Subsidies?

The government has revealed they will be spending close to RM80 billion on subsidies with the bulk of it being spent on fuel. We speak with Professor Dr Hafezali Iqbal Hussain from Taylor's University to wrap our head around this amount and also how subsidies shape our mindset on public spending, as well as our own.

Image Source: Tech Daily, Unsplash

Produced by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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