Capital Markets Malaysia (CMM), an affiliate of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) in collaboration with the Climate Bonds Initiative, has launched its interactive Transition Strategy Toolkit, aimed at supporting local and regional efforts towards the global net zero goal by leveraging transition finance amongst mature and mid-tier corporates.
The toolkit...
Malaysia Career and Training Fair (MCTF), the nation's largest and oldest career fair, has gone sustainable. With a steadfast commitment to fostering career development while addressing environmental concerns.
MCTF has long been a pioneer in the realm of career expos, and this year, it is embracing sustainability as a core...
The oil, gas and energy industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, providing the primary sources of energy that power economies, industries, and the daily lives of billions. In Malaysia, oil and gas remains a significant economic industry in Malaysia, with 20% of GDP contributed each year...
UOB Malaysia has introduced The Business Circle in Malaysia, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at preparing the future leaders of family-led enterprises across Asia. Following its successful launch in Singapore in 2019 and Thailand in 2023, The Business Circle has expanded its community to include over a thousand family businesses...
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has revised the guidelines on conduct for capital market intermediaries, aimed at elevating standards of professionalism and integrity of capital market intermediaries (CMIs) in the industry.
The revised guidelines, among others, reinforce the role of a CMI’s board and senior management in inculcating a corporate culture where clients’ interests are prioritised.
The guidelines also clarify the...
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) has unveiled the results of its highly anticipated 9th annual "State of Smart Manufacturing Report." The comprehensive study, conducted globally, surveyed over 1,500 manufacturers across 17 of the world's leading manufacturing countries, including significant players such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea.
The report...
The Malaysian Government is making a firm commitment to enhance the start-up ecosystem here with the KL20 Summit 2024, set to take place on 22 to 23 April 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
The Summit was announced at a press conference today, which was attended by six...
Programme Sirius (Sustainability Innovation for Regenerative & Inclusive Purpose), supported by 13 Asia-Pacific fintech leaders at its inaugural launch, has been unveiled to empower MSMEs in their transition towards sustainability, in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Sirius is an industry-led knowledge initiative that aims to support MSMEs...
LinkedIn, the world's largest online professional network, has released a new report, Deep Sales: The B2B Sales Playbook to Boost Revenue in 2024 that shares practical tips on how sellers can maximise sales opportunities this year to boost revenue.
It also reveals how sellers are embracing the use of AI...
The Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) is collaborating with the Institute of Directors (IoD) in the United Kingdom (UK) the first institute of its kind, as part of its commitment to elevate governance standards, drive ethical leadership, and provide support to organisations with business relations in Southeast Asia...
In a strategic move designed to elevate the entertainment experience for Muslim families during the month of Ramadan, Qalbox by Muslim Pro, a global SVOD platform, announces a partnership with Durioo+, a renowned Islamic content provider focused on Muslim kids-friendly entertainment, and the Institute of Islamic Understanding (IKIM), one...
The Malaysian capital market displayed resilience in 2023, witnessing a growth of 5.6% to reach RM3.8 trillion, up from RM3.6 trillion in the previous year. This growth was primarily attributed to increases in both equity market capitalization and bonds and sukuk outstanding.
According to the Securities Commission Malaysia's (SC) Annual...
