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On 8 Sept 2025, Climate Governance Malaysia was pleased to attend the launch of the “Climate First…or Last?” report by Prof. Mak Yuen Teen and Tina Thomas, hosted at the Asia School of Business. The study examined how companies listed on Bursa Malaysia, SGX, and ASX conduct their materiality assessments – a critical process for identifying sustainability as well as climate-related risks and opportunities. While Bursa companies stood out for clearer disclosure through material

This article first appeared in Forum, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on April 28, 2025 - May 4, 2025 In April 2016, as part of a nature conservation organisation, I found myself in a small canoe travelling upriver on the Caura, a tributary of the mighty Orinoco. This biodiversity-rich Venezuelan watershed borders the Amazon basin and is home to several indigenous tribes and local communities who roam the jungles in search of non-timber forest products (NTFPs). At that time of year,