Don’t let the green push become a lending rush


BANK Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) willingness to give financial institutions more room to take on higher risks to support the energy transition is understandable.

Malaysia needs substantial investment in renewable energy and supporting infrastructure, particularly as data centres drive electricity demand higher.

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