Budget 2024: Seeking Climate Action-focused Support

Making history in Star Media Group’s chapters with its first ever ESG Budget 2024 Roundtable discussion with a picture: (front row from left) Afendi Dahlan, Liew, Teoh, Koong, Star Media Group chief executive officer Alex Yeow, Mohd Nazrul, Ahmad Hussein, Chan, and Rizal Il-Ehzan. (standing from left) Star Media Group chief business officer Lydia Wang, Ng, Star Media Group chief content officer Esther Ng, Tio, Neo, See and Star Media Group financial controller Lim Sui Yuan.

SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for about 97% of Malaysia’s total businesses, making them the backbone of the country’s economy.

This also indicates that large-scale environmental, social and governance (ESG) adoption across the country is also dependent on this segment to accelerate the country’s transition towards a high-value green economy, following the nation’s pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 in the Paris Agreement.