by macd.org.my | Feb 9, 2023 | Articles
By Reinushini Chandrasegaram, MACD Chair of Professional Development The intersection of ESG and Compliance Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) refers to the three central factors in measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a company...
by macd.org.my | Jul 15, 2022 | Articles
Directors, together with management whom they supervise, are the stewards of the company. The duties and responsibilities of directors, such as the duty to act in the company’s best interest, to act honestly, to ensure the requisite level of due care, skill and...
by macd.org.my | Jul 8, 2022 | Articles
CG Watch is one of the most comprehensive surveys on corporate governance in Asia Pacific. The biennial study comprises two distinct surveys: a market ranking survey on macro corporate governance quality in 12 Asia-Pacific markets, and a separate survey on corporate...
by macd.org.my | Jul 1, 2022 | Articles
In November 2000, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) became the third stock exchange in the Asia Pacific to be listed, after Australia and Hong Kong. As of December 2021, there were 673 listings on SGX (including 27 secondary listings), with a total market capitalisation of...
by macd.org.my | Oct 17, 2021 | Articles
Previously in our Blog, we have explored the need for corporate purpose and to ask the question “why” companies do what they do. We emphasized the significance of an inspiring purpose articulated in the form of a mission statement in ensuring durable, high quality...