纳斯达克指数下跌354.69点或1.34%，收报26021.66点。...

公司表示，未来将更重视求职者的专业能力、成长潜力与文化契合度，而非学历背景。...

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) launched its National Carbon Market Policy (NCMP) in April, which incorporates the National Marginal Abatement Cost Curve (MAC Curve) — a tool that compares the cost of different solutions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Malaysia.

Over the two decades as a lawyer, I have met many male leaders who say they are allies to women on boards. They use the term “male ally” loosely. In annual reports, diversity pledges and keynote speeches, essentially preaching to the converted. Some self-professed male allies I have met attend th...

Cities may be becoming smarter, but they are not necessarily becoming more environmentally resilient. Malaysia, like many countries, rapidly adopted the smart city agenda, investing in digital infrastructure, command-and-control systems, artificial intelligence and data-driven urban ser...

Talk about solar energy adoption is beginning to shift from meeting sustainability goals to making the most economically viable choice, says Solarvest Holdings Bhd (KL:SLVEST) group vice-president Jack Tan Qi Jie. He attributes this to improved battery energy storage systems (BESS) and advanced t...

Venture capital firms in the region are paying closer attention to clean technology-linked businesses as climate risks, energy demand and industrial growth accelerate. Falling cost curves for key technologies, policy momentum and corporate demand for decarbonisation are also giving the sector lon...

Foreign companies are bringing clean technology (cleantech) that has been developed, tested or scaled in their home markets to Malaysia, whether to expand their reach or to fulfil their own environmental or circular economy goals. The challenge is whether their technology can be adapted to the lo...

Academic institutions in Malaysia are establishing green technology hubs and aiming for more industry collaborations so that their research can be commercialised to meet growing demands. ESG speaks to several universities to learn more about their strategies and current projects.  ...

Malaysia’s data centre operators are not waiting for a single breakthrough to clean up their environmental footprint. Instead, they are stacking incremental changes, from using reclaimed water for cooling and direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems to solar power purchase agreements and renewable d...

As temperatures climb and weather patterns grow increasingly erratic, leaders across Malaysia’s public and private sectors are recognising that climate change is a localised operational risk that demands engineered and structural resilience. According to the Malaysian Agricultural Resea...

In the last year, the European Union (EU) started revising its Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive on the required amount of collection of e-waste as a strategy for resource security, which is also known as “urban mining”. This is because these electrical and electronic ...

When it comes to the energy transition of maritime vessels, industry players say there are only two real options: alternative fuels and battery-powered electric vessels. Both technologies are shaping how modern ships are being designed, but challenges abound in scaling up these solutions. ...

Malaysia has set a target of achieving net zero emissions by 2050 and laid out a road map to get there. But financing constraints, technology readiness and the challenge of scaling up deployment continue to slow progress, and there is a call to support more domestic innovation of clean technology...

Peninsular Malaysia’s only operating hydrogen refuelling station in Precinct 2 of Putrajaya has quietly entered its second year, serving a small but symbolic ecosystem of early adopters. Several Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicles loaned by UMW Toyota are used to shuttle between go...

Since September 2024, the government has expressed interest in reviving its nuclear energy ambitions to meet Malaysia’s decarbonisation goals under the New Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), with small modular reactors (SMRs) at the forefront of discussions. SMRs are still not wholly com...

Imagine a young Malaysian today, used to plastic bottles of cooking oil, supermarket shelves and food delivery apps, suddenly seeing an old black-and-white cooking oil advertisement from the 1970s.

As Malaysia approaches another budget cycle, tax conversations are once again gathering pace. Rates, incentives and exemptions will dominate discussions, as they often do. Yet, from a practitioner's standpoint, these debates – while important – risk missing a more fundamental shift taking place in taxation today.

The Malaysian consumer sector has entered a "margin-driven downcycle" despite resilient demand fundamentals, says BIMB Research.

QL Resources Bhd remains confident of delivering high single-digit profit growth over the next six years, underpinned by expansion plans across its marine products, livestock farming, convenience store and palm oil-related businesses.