Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must urgently embed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their operations to remain competitive and secure long-term sustainability, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has emphasized. The central bank highlighted that global ESG regulations, particularly in regions like the European Union, are increasingly shaping the business landscape. These rules are impacting […]

Sarawak is solidifying its position as a frontrunner in Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS), underlining its ambition to build a low-carbon economy and establish itself as a green energy hub in the Asia-Pacific. Speaking at the Sarawak Gas Roadmap (SGR) Summit in Kuching, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg described CCUS […]

Indonesia has unveiled ambitious plans to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity, as state-owned utility PT PLN commits to adding 47 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy to the grid by the end of 2034. This forms part of the government’s broader push to transition towards cleaner energy sources and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The […]