ESG in Banking

It is the first bank in Malaysia to do so.

It will fund environmental and social projects such as water and sanitation infrastructure.

Banks are calling for legislators to impose carbon tax and a common taxonomy of goals.

BEA is required to disclose data publicly on financed emissions within the next three years.

HKMA and the IFC jointly launched the Asia chapter of the alliance in 2020.

Corporates can allocate their surplus cash to support the net zero agenda.

The bank plans to retrofit its buildings with solar panels.