Malaysia to launch ESG framework by year-end - Tengku Zafrul


BANGI: The government will launch a framework on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) standards by year-end to help local companies transition into renewable energy, said International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz today.

He said the framework will focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to help them in terms of funding and capacity building for export.

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