Malaysia the prime issurer of sustainability sukuk in Asean with US$3.9bil total issuance


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia leads in sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) sukuk issuance among the ASEAN6 countries, accounting for US$3.9 billion (US$1=RM4.19) of issuance value or 56 per cent of the total ASEAN SRI sukuk issuance as of November 2021, according to a recent research.

The research was released by Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd and Capital Markets Malaysia’s Sustainable Investment Platform (SIP) on the growth trend of sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) in Malaysia and its five ASEAN neighbours. The five countries are Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Save 30% and win Bosch appliances! More Info

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
E&Y , SRI , sukuk , Malaysia , ESG , SIP

Next In Business News

Trading ideas: Inta Bina, Alliance Bank, DRB-Hicom, Nestle, Crest Builder, Capital A, Genting, Salcon, Erdasan, SCIB, Teladan, MSB, CelcomDigi, VS Industry
Tide may be turning for China
Senheng sees hope as stock hits rock bottom
Exports and imports set to grow amid global uncertainties
Teladan Group inks MoU to develop industrial hub
Bottom fishing in O&G stocks
Australia’s Treasurer warns of US shock
New requirements for soon-to-be gazetted CCB
Deutsche Bank AT1 soars as coupon doubles
Universal McCann battles against bland branding

Others Also Read