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Corporate Responsibility
‘ESG’ is fading from corporate lexicon: study
Companies are using the acronym less frequently, as politics, regulation and greenhushing are pushing environmental, social and governance topics out of fashion.
Policy & Finance
Asia’s independent directors lack independence; controlling shareholders to blame, says investor group
Though new rules in Asia have kicked in over the past year, they are far from the reforms needed to incentivise directors to challenge majority shareholders not acting in a firm's best interest, says Asian Corporate Governance Association.
Corporate Responsibility
Malaysian companies face renewed calls to address systemic workplace inequalities, make diversity disclosures
Amid increasing stakeholder expectations for updated diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategies, a guide tailored to Malaysia's context has been launched to help corporate leaders deal with issues of fair treatment at the workplace.
Policy & Finance
Diversity, equity and inclusion: Asia urged to look beyond gender
While gender was one of the first items addressed and remains a priority, experts say Asia has lingered on this issue for too long, neglecting other vital areas.
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26 September 2023
Policy & Finance
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Carbon & Climate
11 times sustainability wasn't very funny in 2022
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Policy & Finance
Crunch time for nature at COP15 talks amid biodiversity crisis
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Food & Agriculture
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