CIMB signs UN Principles for Responsible Banking


Commenting on the group’s involvement in the UN-backed framework, CIMB group CEO Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz(pic) said: “As a founding member of the UNEP-FI (United Nations Environment Programme-Finance Iniative) Principles for Responsible Banking, we are convinced that only in an inclusive society, founded on human dignity, equality and the sustainable use of natural resources, can our employees, customers and other stakeholders thrive.”

PETALING JAYA: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has joined a coalition of 130 banks worldwide, representing over US$47 trillion in assets, to be one of the founding signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking.

The second-largest banking group in Malaysia said in a statement yesterday that as a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Banking, it would commit to strategically align its business with the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.

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