Bursa Malaysia

ESG / Sustainability

Malaysia Consults on Guidance to Enhance ESG Disclosures

By Editors | 26/04/2024

The guidance is aimed at enhancing ESG disclosures for five sectors, namely energy, transport & storage, construction & real estate, agriculture and manufacturing.

ESG / Sustainability

Bursa Carbon Exchange to Offer Renewable Energy Certificates

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/04/2024

BCX will hold its inaugural REC auction in June 2024. The RECs will be supplied by state owned power utility Sarawak Energy.

ESG / Sustainability

Bursa Malaysia Gains UK Boost for Sustainable Investments

By Nithya Subramanian | 17/04/2024

Bursa Malaysia will collaborate with the UK’s MOBILIST programme to enable greater investment in energy transition.

Fintech / Regtech

Malaysia SC Enhances PLC Surveillance With AI Technology

By Editors | 26/03/2024

An internally developed AI-powered tool called ‘PLC360’ can predict the likelihood of misconduct and identify emerging trends and supervisory concerns.

Securities / Derivatives

Bursa Malaysia Announces Listing of First Business Trust

By Editors | 26/03/2024

The business trust listing structure is particularly suitable for capital-intensive infrastructure assets that have stable cash flows.

Securities / Derivatives

Bursa Malaysia Launches New Soybean Oil Futures Contract

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 19/03/2024

Bursa Malaysia is the first exchange outside of China licensed to use commodity futures settlement prices from the Dalian Commodity Exchange.

Securities / Derivatives

Bursa Malaysia to Launch New Soyoil Futures on 18 March

By Editors | 06/03/2024

The new futures contract is made possible by a licensing agreement signed with the Dalian Commodity Exchange last year.

Securities / Derivatives

Malaysia Commits to Cutting IPO Approval Time to Three Months

By Editors | 27/02/2024

IPO applications submitted from 1 March 2024 will take just 3 months for approval, down from the current 4-12 months typically required.

Securities / Derivatives

Malaysia SC Extends REITs Annual Report Timeline

By Editors | 27/02/2024

This adjustment aligns the reporting timeline for listed REITs with that of public-listed companies, the SC said.