WWF: Assets of Malaysian firms significantly exposed to climate change


KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Bernama): A significant amount of assets of various industries in Malaysia are exposed to climate change, says WWF Malaysia.

Its head of policy and climate change, Lavanya Rama Iyer, quoting figures from Bank Negara Malaysia, said 89.7 per cent of total assets in the country are exposed to climate change.

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