Innovative finance for a sustainable future
Nanyang Siang Pau, 5 November 2025
Kevin Foo, Head of Financial Services at KPMG in Malaysia, highlighted that when it comes to sustainability reporting, Malaysia is ahead of its regional peers, with mandatory external assurance to begin in 2027, earlier than Singapore’s 2029 timeline. He noted that while Malaysia and Singapore are leading in readiness, other ASEAN markets are still catching up, and expressed confidence that the region is moving toward stronger, more consistent sustainability standards in the years ahead.
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