Bursa Malaysia

Sustainable Finance

Bursa Carbon Exchange Completes First Carbon Credit Auction

By Editors | 17/03/2023

15 buyers from various industries including banking purchased a total of 150,000 Verra-registered carbon credits in the inaugural auction.

Reporting & Disclosures

Bursa Malaysia, LSEG to Launch Sustainability Reporting Platform

By Editors | 09/03/2023

At Invest Malaysia 2023, funding incentives for the Bursa Carbon Exchange were also announced, along with other initiatives to increase the vibrancy of the Malaysian capital market.

Trading & Investment

Malaysia Budget 2023 Offers Measures to Boost Capital Market

By Editors | 03/03/2023

The government will allow the issuance of dual-class shares, expand tax deductions for listing expenses, and provide financing for SMEs.

Sustainable Finance

Bursa Malaysia to Drive Carbon Market Ecosystem Development

By Editors | 21/02/2023

A handbook on generating carbon credits will be developed, as well as a directory of carbon industry service providers to facilitate collaboration.

Market Data & Technology

Bursa Malaysia Launches Low Latency Connectivity Solution

By Editors | 17/02/2023

International market participants can access Bursa Malaysia’s data feed via more than 900 data centres in 32 countries.

Trading & Investment

Bursa Malaysia Updates SBL Framework for Islamic Securities

By Editors | 12/02/2023

A new remedial option allows users to recall or acquire back securities if their status changes to Shariah non-compliant.

Alternative Markets

Bursa Malaysia to Develop New Debt Fundraising Platform

By Editors | 26/12/2022

The platform will allow investment in small to mid-sized companies through investment notes with credit and ESG ratings.

Capital Adequacy

BNM Consults on Capital Requirements for CCP Exposures

By Editors | 19/12/2022

Proposed framework sets out requirements for managing risks arising from a financial institution’s exposures to CCPs in their capacity as a clearing member or a client of a clearing member.

Reporting & Disclosures

Malaysia SC Issues Principles-based SRI Taxonomy

By Editors | 13/12/2022

The SRI Taxonomy provides universal guiding principles for the classification of economic activities that qualify for sustainable investment.