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AirAsia X Joins FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index with Improved ESG Rating

March 8 - AirAsia X (AAX) has officially joined the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia (F4GBM) Index, marking a significant achievement in its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) journey. This inclusion reflects AAX’s commitment to sustainable aviation practices, corporate transparency, and responsible governance. With its FTSE ESG rating improving from 2.1 in 2023 to 3.5, AirAsia X…

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Malaysia Unveils First Locally Made Semiconductor Chip: A Leap Toward Sustainable Tech Innovation

March 7 - Malaysia has officially stepped into the spotlight of the global semiconductor industry with the launch of its first-ever locally made semiconductor chip. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (PMX), this milestone marks a major breakthrough for Malaysia’s tech and innovation sector, positioning the country as a strong contender in the global semiconductor supply chain.…

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Malaysia Introduces New ESG Reporting Requirements for ACE Market-Listed Companies

As Malaysia accelerates its transition toward a sustainable economy, the adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting is becoming increasingly critical. Recognizing the importance of corporate accountability and transparency, the Bursa Malaysia ACE Market-listed issuers will soon be required to comply with enhanced ESG disclosure regulations. Starting in 2025, companies listed on the ACE Market must report on key sustainability matters, including anti-corruption measures,…

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Malaysia Introduces the Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Bill 2025 to Strengthen Climate Action

March 5 - In a significant legislative move, the Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Bill 2025 was formally tabled for its First Reading in the House of Representatives on 4 March 2025, with the Second and Third Readings scheduled for 5 March 2025. This bill represents a critical milestone in Malaysia’s efforts to mitigate climate changewhile advancing the country’s low-carbon transition…

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Lighting the Path to Sustainable Impact: Monash University Malaysia Unveils the ESG 2.0 Report

March 2 - Sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity for businesses aiming to thrive in today’s economy. Recognizing the urgency of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) adoption, Monash University Malaysia has launched the ESG 2.0 Report, a comprehensive study examining the current ESG landscape in Malaysia. The report highlights the progress made since the ESG 1.0…

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Proton’s First Electric Vehicle: Driving Malaysia Towards a Sustainable Future

Proton has officially launched its first electric vehicle (EV), marking a significant milestone in Malaysia’s journey toward sustainable mobility. This launch aligns with the nation’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals, reinforcing commitments under the Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint (LCMB) 2021-2030 and Malaysia’s Net Zero 2050 aspirations. As the automotive industry shifts away from fossil fuels, Proton’s entry into the EV market…

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UNDP Launches Malaysia Island Innovation Challenge to Promote Sustainability

Malaysia - 2025, Malaysia, known for its stunning islands like Langkawi, Tioman, and Redang, faces increasing environmental challenges due to climate change, plastic pollution, and over-tourism. In response, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance to launch the Malaysia Island Innovation Challenge 2025. Editor's Choice AirAsia X Joins FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index…

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Malaysia’s First Net-Zero Supermarket: Jaya Grocer Sets a New Sustainability Benchmark

23 February 2025 - Jaya Grocer, one of Malaysia’s leading supermarket chains, has taken a bold step towards environmental sustainability by launching the country’s first net-zero supermarket in Damansara, Selangor. This pioneering initiative aims to eliminate carbon emissions, reduce food waste, and implement fully sustainable retail practices. With Malaysia’s retail industry generating over 4 million tonnes of food waste annually,…

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Jutze Interconnect Launches Malaysia’s First Carbon-Neutral Cable Manufacturing Facility

22 February - In a groundbreaking move for Malaysia’s manufacturing sector, Jutze Interconnect Sdn Bhd, a leader in wire harness and cable assembly, has launched Malaysia’s first carbon-neutral cable manufacturing facility in Penang. This facility is a milestone in the country’s push toward net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR). By integrating solar energy, AI-powered energy management, and…

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Malaysia’s New ESG Reporting Standards: What Businesses Need to Know

Malaysia - 2025, Bursa Malaysia has introduced mandatory ESG reporting requirements for all publicly listed companies, marking a significant step in the country’s commitment to corporate sustainability. These regulations align Malaysia with global sustainability reporting frameworks such as Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). Editor's Choice AirAsia X Joins FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index with Improved ESG…

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