The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today expanded its Green SRI Sukuk Grant Scheme to encourage more companies to finance green, social and sustainability projects through SRI sukuk and bonds issuance.
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today launched a new framework to facilitate the offering of Islamic funds with waqf features to enable the growth of the Islamic social finance segment. The development of waqf was identified as one area of significant potential for social development, greater public good and wealth distribution, in the SC’s Islamic Fund and Wealth Management Blueprint, launched in 2017.
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today concluded its annual Industry Dialogue 2020, which involved 60 industry leaders from various market segments in the capital market engaging on key challenges and risks in the current environment as well as the opportunities for the future of the Malaysian capital market.
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today released the Sustainable and Responsible Investment Roadmap for the Malaysian Capital Market (SRI Roadmap) which aims to create a facilitative SRI ecosystem and chart the role of the capital market in driving Malaysia’s sustainable development.
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued Guidelines on Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Funds to facilitate and encourage greater growth of SRI funds in Malaysia. The new Guidelines – which enable funds to be designated as SRI funds – will widen the range of SRI products in the market and attract more investors in the SRI segment.
Malaysia, widely acknowledged as being in the forefront of Islamic finance, is taking the lead in promoting the sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) proposition based on its shared values with Islamic finance.