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Will We Need A Special ID for Subsidies?

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

04-Oct-23 17:00

Will We Need A Special ID for Subsidies?

Special identification cards are being considered by the government to ensure subsidised cooking oil reaches the right people. Some economists shared concerns that the ID cards will create a system of abuse among consumers. We explore if this initiative is reliable and how will it affect consumers in need.

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Produced by: Wan Eizzul Islam, Lee Chwi Lynn

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn


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Categories:  government

Tags:  targeted subsidiesgovernmenteconomypolicygoodsmarkets





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