From Risk to Resilience: The Role of Anti-Corruption Certification in Strengthening Corporate Governance
Under the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) launched by the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in May 2024,
Nature at a Tipping Point: A Guide for Asia Pacific Investors on Managing Nature-Related Risks
Despite making up just 0.24 per cent of global land mass, Malaysia is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world....
Leveraging AI In the Boardroom: Improving Governance and Ensuring Ethical Use
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in corporate governance, reshaping the way that data is processed, and offering deeper data-driven insights.
Improving Climate Action Through Circularity and Waste Management: Understanding IOI’s 7Rs Approach
National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS): Navigating Anti-Graft Strategies for Public-Listed Companies
Beyond Compliance: Nurturing a Company Culture that Values Corporate Integrity
Addressing the Twin Threats of Bribery and Corruption: Corruption Risk Assessments as a Basis for Action
Addressing the Knowledge Gap in Advancing Sustainable and Responsible Investment
Disclosure to Decarbonisation: Bursa Malaysia's Push for Climate Action by Companies
Navigating Corporate Liability – Why Upholding Integrity Standards is Crucial to Malaysian Companies
Executive Compensation Can Be an Effective Lever for Corporate Climate Action
Malaysian Boards & Senior Management Remuneration Practices Report : Executive Report
From Red to Green: Energy Infrastructure Company Yinson’s Diversification Into Renewables and Climate Technology
Managing Fraud and Bribery Risks Across Corporate Functions
Asean Taxonomy Version 2: An Overview of the Coal Phase-Out Framework
An Investor's Guide to Voluntary Carbon Markets: Navigating Bursa Carbon Exchange
Bracing for Climate Realities: How ESG is Influencing Insurers’ Strategies in Malaysia
How Can Malaysia’s Businesses Better Integrate Nature-Related Risks into their Decision-Making
Protecting the Grid : How Boards in Malaysia’s National Interest Sectors are Pushing for Cybersecurity Safeguards
Understanding the Voluntary Carbon Exchange Landscape
Improving Shareholder Engagement: New And Evolving Mechanisms To Foster Participation And Inclusion At General Meetings
Driving Sustainability: How Public Listed Companies in the Logistics Sector Are Getting Buy-in for Their ESG Initiatives Read More
Our Chairman, Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar, shares his thoughts and vision for the Malaysian capital market
Corporate Sustainability Practitioner Competency Framework
The competency framework serves as an aspirational reference to guide practitioners on the skills and competencies required to navigate the corporate sustainability ecosystem and drive sustainable outcomes.
CEO's Thoughts: Caring for Employees’ Financial Well-being
Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift shares his views on how companies can help to support the financial wellbeing of their employees.
CEO's Thoughts: The 'S' in ESG
As we wrap up 2021, Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift shares his thoughts on social sustainability issues that have been at the top of his mind through a three-part article.
Article
Under the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) launched by the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in May 2024, various tax incentives have been introduced to encourage the participation and contribution of individuals and companies in anti-corrup
In this case study, integrated palm oil player IOI Corporation Berhad explains its holistic approach towards waste management and how it is rooted in the company’s commitment to circularity as a pathway towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.
Corruption remains a significant challenge in Malaysia, undermining public trust, economic development, and corporate integrity.
Anti-fraud, bribery and corruption frameworks, whistleblowing policies, and regular corruption risk assessments are crucial components of a strong corruption risk management programme.
Maintaining corporate integrity and prioritising ethical business practices are increasingly becoming an unwavering stance for firms doing business throughout the world and their clientele.
Linking executive compensation to a company’s climate-related goals is an important catalyst for corporate climate action
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The National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) will require investments between RM1.2 and RM1.3 trillion by 2050.
As Malaysia strives to meets its net zero targets, trillions od Ringgit in climate finance are needed to fund application, mitigation, and transition activities.
Practicing Human Rights Due Diligence in the Palm Oil Industry
Understanding the Voluntary Carbon Market Landscape
As nations around the globe make long term climate commitments, and with Malaysia aspiring to have net-zero GHG emissions by as early as 2050,
The oil and gas industry, as the largest contributor to climate change alongside coal, faces immense pressure in a changing energy economy.
As governments and organisations race to net zero, the voluntary carbon market (VCM) has emerged as a crucial tool to spur climate action and allow firms to account for hard-to-abate emissions by supporting emissions avoidance,
Malaysia, a biodiversity hotspot, has many economic activities that are directly or indirectly dependent on nature and its services.
Despite making up just 0.24 per cent of global land mass, Malaysia is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world.
As the global focus on sustainability intensifies, the financial sector is pivotal in steering capital towards sustainable and responsible investments.
The Asean Taxonomy Board recently released Version 2 of its taxonomy for sustainable finance, which includes technical screening criteria for the energy sector
This article looks at how the boards of public listed companies can structure their communication and engagement with shareholders, especially in a post-pandemic world where virtual and hybrid meetings have become the norm and are increasingly
Case Study
Investors are embracing the need to consider broader impacts that investments have on society and the environment as a whole.
Webcast
Demystifying the key differences and nexus between the 2 concepts
External Report
The guidance document helps financial institutions adopt measures for climate change mitigation and adaptation
What are the opportunities to develop new ESG and SDG-aligned Islamic finance products?
Letter
Our Chairman, Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar, shares his thoughts and vision for the Malaysian capital market via an annual open letter to the Chairpersons of all listed issuers.
Insights
Hosted by our CEO Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, CEO2CEO features peer-to-peer conversations on corporate sustainability with CEOs from leading companies in Malaysia.
Our CEO, Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift shares his opinions on emerging sustainability issues via this dedicated column...
An engaging, user-friendly resource to support PLCs with sustainability-related disclosure requirements.
Report
The Sustainability Reporting Guide and Toolkits detail the business case for embedding sustainability and provides guidance on how this can be achieved. It also provides specific guidance on the information that should be disclosed when producing a Sustainability Statement in the Annual Report in accordance with Bursa Malaysia’s Listing Requirements.
The Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) today released the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (“TCFD”)
Corporate Governance
The CG Guide provides practical guidance to listed issuers to improve CG practices and reporting in line with the principles and requirements contained in the MCCG and enhanced CG disclosure requirements in the Listing Requirements.To download a copy of t
Bursa Resources
Guidance on Disclosures relating to Material Contracts and Prevention of Selective Disclosure of Material Information
Guidance on Disclosures in Notes to Quarterly Report
The enforcement/disciplinary procedures and processes adopted are set out in the Business Rules and LR (collectively “the Rules”) and further supplemented under/via this ICON-DP.
In December 2014, Bursa Malaysia and FTSE launched an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) index i.e. FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index for the Malaysian market.
Kuala Lumpur has opened its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Centre at Plaza The Exchange TRX.
Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in Malaysia’s green energy sector, with a particular focus on hydrogen.
The article discusses the challenges faced by Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP), Malaysia’s civil service pension fund, in managing its pension obligations1.