Non-executive directors remuneration up 37% to RM122,000

KUALA LUMPUR: The average remuneration for non-executive directors increased by 37% from RM89,000 per annum to RM122,000 in 2013 based on the top 300 market capitalised companies on Bursa  Malaysia as at June 30, 2013, according to a study.

KPMG Malaysia and Audit Committee Institute Malaysia, had in the study, found that non-executive directors in companies ranked 201 to 300 on Bursa Malaysia showed the largest increase.