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Do you know? Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk can fall into green, social or waqf categories, or a hybrid of them. Equity Debt Digital assets M&A Malaysian Other markets

Do you know? The objectives of the eligible SRI projects include: (1) conserving the use of energy (2) improving the quality of life of the society (3) preserve and protect the environment and natural resources (4) promote the use of renewable energy (5) reduce greenhouse gas emissions and (6) address or mitigate a specific social…

Do you know? There are 4 key components of the Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk Framework: (1) SRI sukuk proceeds are applied exclusively for funding of any activities or transactions relating to eligible SRI projects (2) the company must establish internal processes for evaluation and selection of eligible SRI projects (3) proceeds allocated for…

Do you know? The Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk Framework is aligned with the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Equity Debt Digital assets M&A Malaysian Other markets

Do you know? The Securities Commission introduced the Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk framework in 2014 to facilitate the creation of an ecosystem that promotes sustainable and responsible investing for SRI investors and issuers. Equity Debt Digital assets M&A Malaysian Other markets

Do you know? RAM’s sustainability ratings are assigned based on 3 levels: Gold being most sustainable, then silver and lastly, bronze. RAM may award top companies the Platinum rating as a special recognition of above-industry performance. The first company to have received the Platinum rating was Malaysia Steel Works in Nov 2024. Equity Debt Digital…

Do you know? Positive impact rating is RAM’s assessment of the company’s positive impact on basic environmental and social need. Among the environmental social and positive impact components, governance plays a major factor in driving a proper ecosystem to support a sustainable company and is the key driver in the sustainability rating. Equity Debt Digital…

Do you know? The environmental social and governance (ESG) rating is RAM’s assessment of the company’s ESG policies, performance indicators, compliance and controversies. Each of the environmental, social and governance sub-components is assessed separately. Equity Debt Digital assets M&A Malaysian Other markets

Do you know? RAM’s sustainability rating comprises 2 major components: (1) environmental social and governance (ESG) rating – measures how well a company manages its sustainability risk and (2) positive impact rating – measures how well a company creates a positive impact on the environment and society through its products or services. Equity Debt Digital…

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