Sustainability bond will position Malaysia as a regional sustainable lifestyle bub

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama): The first Sustainability Bond in Malaysia for environmental and social initiatives to be issued by the government will position Malaysia as a regional hub for a sustainable lifestyle, said the head of a solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions company.

Plus Solar co-founder and chief executive officer Ko Chuan Zhen (pic) said given that sustainable bonds are loans used to finance projects that bring clear environmental and social-economic benefits, the company is excited to see the government take this bold action.