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Malaysia’s Commitment to Sustainable Economic Growth and ESG Integration

15 April - Malaysia is taking significant steps towards enhancing its role in ASEAN cooperation, with a focus on sustainable development and economic growth. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently highlighted the importance of boosting economic activity in Malaysia’s border areas, including the northern regions and the states of Sabah and Sarawak. This initiative aims to…

April 15, 20250Comments ByMunirah

Pakistan’s Ambitious Reforestation Efforts: Could Malaysia Follow Suit?

14 April - Pakistan has recently achieved an impressive milestone in its reforestation efforts, planting 1 billion trees as part of its broader environmental sustainability goals. This ambitious initiative is just the beginning, as the country plans to plant a total of 10 billion trees over the next five years. This bold commitment to combating…

April 14, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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SMRT Collaborates to Launch the “Train Pod” as Part of Sustainability Initiative: A Model for Malaysia?

13 April - In an exciting step towards sustainable innovation, SMRT, with support from the Singapore Land Authority (JTC), has successfully helped transform one of its decommissioned train carriages into a unique and innovative "Train Pod." This project, which marks a bold move towards sustainability, repurposes a retired train from the third-generation Kawasaki Heavy Industries…

April 13, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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ASEAN Launches Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide to Empower SMEs

12 April - The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) has unveiled the ASEAN Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide (ASEDG) Version 1, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) transparency of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Southeast Asia. Introduced during the ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, this guide…

April 12, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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Malaysia’s Green Sukuk Marks a Bold Step in ESG-Aligned Islamic Finance

11 April - Malaysia, already a global leader in Islamic finance, has once again made waves in the sustainability sphere by issuing a new green sukuk in Selangor to fund environmental sustainability projects. This initiative marks a significant milestone where Islamic financial principles converge with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments, reinforcing Malaysia’s role as…

April 11, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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Malaysia Rail Link’s Commitment to Sustainability Recognized at BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025

9 April- Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has been honored with the prestigious Top ESG Issuance Award at the BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025, a recognition that highlights the company’s dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility in the bond market. Sustainability at the Heart of MRL’s Strategy The recognition comes as part of MRL’s…

April 9, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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Maybank’s Leadership in ESG and Islamic Finance Recognized at BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025

April 8 - Maybank Investment Bank has once again proven its leadership in the bond market with remarkable achievements at the BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025. The bank was honored with two prestigious awards: the Top Lead Arranger - Islamic and Top ESG Lead Arranger categories for the year 2024. These accolades are a testament…

April 8, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Berhad Recognised for Top ESG Traded Amount at BPAM Awards 2025

7 April - Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Berhad (ALR) has been honoured with the Top ESG Traded Amount award for the year 2024 at the prestigious BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025, reflecting the company's strong commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles within the Malaysian bond market. Presented by the Bond Pricing Agency Malaysia (BPAM), this recognition highlights ALR’s…

April 7, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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ISSB Launches New Roadmap Tool to Support Global Sustainability Reporting

6 April - The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has introduced the Jurisdictional Roadmap Development Tool, a strategic resource designed to assist regulators and policymakers in implementing ISSB’s sustainability reporting standards. This initiative aims to streamline the adoption process and enhance transparency in corporate sustainability disclosures. Strengthening Sustainability Reporting Frameworks The ISSB was established in November…

April 6, 20250Comments ByMunirah

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Malaysia’s Commitment to Sustainable Economic Growth and ESG Integration

Pakistan’s Ambitious Reforestation Efforts: Could Malaysia Follow Suit?

SMRT Collaborates to Launch the “Train Pod” as Part of Sustainability Initiative: A Model for Malaysia?

ASEAN Launches Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide to Empower SMEs

Malaysia’s Green Sukuk Marks a Bold Step in ESG-Aligned Islamic Finance

Malaysia Rail Link’s Commitment to Sustainability Recognized at BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025

Maybank’s Leadership in ESG and Islamic Finance Recognized at BPAM Bond Market Awards 2025

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Berhad Recognised for Top ESG Traded Amount at BPAM Awards 2025

ISSB Launches New Roadmap Tool to Support Global Sustainability Reporting

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