Kyrisha Rajan

BEHIND every growing economy is an essential resource often taken for granted: water. From manufacturing to data centres, the next phase of economic expansion will depend not only on capital and labour, but on the ability to secure a reliable water supply for a growing economy.

FINANCING the energy transition to a low-carbon, nature-positive economy will require companies to do more than demonstrate their environmental credentials. In a panel discussion titled “Financing the Transition to a Low Carbon and Nature-Positive Future” at the Asia ESG Summit organised by Star Media Group, panellists examined how businesses can turn sustainability ambitions into credible, investable and bankable propositions.

PETALING JAYA: The Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) has officially launched the third edition of Festival Mega iLINDUNGu, allowing workers from various sectors to opt back into the Lindung 24 Jam protection scheme. The initiative under the Human Resources Ministry brings government services directly to the public, ensuring that no one is left behind in terms of social protection, said PERKESO board chairman Datuk Seri Subahan Kamal.