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The Edge ESG Awards 2024

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

ESG strategies drive SD Guthrie’s long-term sustainability successSD Guthrie Bhd (KL:SDG) has won the silver award at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2024 in the plantation sector, a recognition attributed to its robust ESG strategy rooted in long-term sustainability.

By Tan Siew Mung / The Edge Malaysia

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

The Edge ESG Awards 2024

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

Tenaga driven by its comprehensive ESG strategiesTenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA) won the silver award at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2024 in the utilities category, thanks to its comprehensive ESG initiatives, says president and CEO Datuk Megat Jalaluddin Megat Hassan. He emphasises that the company’s carbon management strategy, alongside a robust governance framework, is essential for achieving its ambitious sustainability goals.

By Tan Siew Mung / The Edge Malaysia

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

The Edge ESG Awards 2024

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

MRCB’s ESG strategies yield promising resultsMalaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) (KL:MRCB) has won the gold award at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2024 in the most consistent performer over five years category.

By Tan Siew Mung / The Edge Malaysia

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

The Edge ESG Awards 2024

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

Hektar REIT balances occupancy growth with sustainability initiativesHektar Real Estate Investment Trust (Hektar REIT) (KL: HEKTAR) has won the gold award at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2024 in the outstanding ESG performance and dividend return category, showcasing its ability to balance occupancy growth with sustainability initiatives.

By Tan Siew Mung / The Edge Malaysia

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

The Edge ESG Awards 2024

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

KPJ Healthcare innovates with ESGKPJ Healthcare Bhd (KL:KPJ) has won the silver award at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2024 in the outstanding ESG performance and dividend return category. Its president and managing director Chin Keat Chyuan attributes the win to KPJ Healthcare’s future-focused and innovative Green Healthcare framework, which centres on both human and planetary health.

By Tan Siew Mung / The Edge Malaysia

27 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

01 Jun 2022, 08:00 am

Hong Leong Bank’s 3Q net profit up marginally by 1.73% to RM784.8m on lower allowance for impairment lossesHong Leong Bank Bhd (HLB) said Monday (May 30) that its net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2022 (3QFY22) rose 1.73% to RM784.8 million from RM771.47 million a year ago due to lower allowance for impairment losses on loans, advances and financing as well as higher share of profit from an associated company.

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com

01 Jun 2022, 08:00 am

30 May 2022, 08:00 am

PublicInvest Research derives fair value of 34 sen for Unitrade Industries, 6% above IPO pricePublicInvest Research said on Monday (May 30) that it had derived a fair value of 34 sen for Unitrade Industries Bhd based on an 11 times price-earnings multiple to its 2023 forecast earnings per share of 3.1 sen. Unitrade Industries is en route for an ACE Market listing on June 14 with an initial public offering (IPO) price of 32 sen.

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com

30 May 2022, 08:00 am

Hot Stock

30 May 2022, 08:00 am

BAT Malaysia emerges as top loser after 1Q net profit missed expectationsBritish American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd (BAT Malaysia) emerged as the top loser on Monday morning (May 30), falling as much as 58 sen or 4.54% to RM12.20, after its net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 (1QFY22) missed analysts' expectations.

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com

30 May 2022, 08:00 am

27 May 2022, 08:00 am

Pestech’s 3Q net profit halves as revenue drops with active rail jobs nearing completionPestech International Bhd said Friday that its net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2022 (3QFY22) fell 54.5% to RM6.52 million from RM14.33 million in the same quarter last year, as revenue dropped on lower contribution from the rail division as most active projects are at their tail end while new ones are just starting. The group’s revenue for 3QFY22 fell 16.26% to RM192.63 million from RM230.03 million in 3QFY21, its bourse filing showed.

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com

27 May 2022, 08:00 am

Bursa suspends Power Root short selling after price slumpBursa Malaysia said on Friday (May 27) the proprietary day traders short selling and intraday short selling of Power Root Bhd shares have been suspended as the instant coffee maker's share price dropped more than 15 sen or 15% from the reference price, which refers to the stock's closing price of RM1.69 on Thursday (May 26).

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com

27 May 2022, 08:00 am

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