KUALA LUMPUR: CGS-CIMB Equities Research views Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) as a clear leader in adopting environmental, social and governance (ESG) as its exposure to ESG vulnerable sectors only accounted for 5.4% of its total loans at end-March 2021.
These included palm oil sector (2.3% of total loan), oil and gas (2%), forestry and logging (0.7%), coal (0.2%) and mining (0.2%), it said in a research note.
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