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Realizing the full potential of stakeholder capitalism

GreenBiz

However, a growing awareness of ESG trends has given rise to the concept of "stakeholder value," whereby the focus is on long-term value creation for customers, employees, society and the environment rather than just short-term value for shareholders. We have certainly seen this to be the case in the last two decades.

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New ESG Guidance for Malaysian Issuers

Chris Hall

The new guidebook emphasises the need for listed companies to develop a well-defined ESG approach including by putting in place better governance, more effective management of environmental and social performance, and robust ESG practices across key functions of the organisation.

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Integration of Social Issues Critical to Confront Climate Change

Chris Hall

Investors limited by lack of data and tools to incorporate social factors into sustainable finance strategies due to an “overwhelming focus” on environmental issues.