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Structural Regulation
Bursa Malaysia Proposes Listing Rule Changes to Enhance Transparency
By Editors | 30/05/2025
Proposed amendments aim to enhance transparency in corporate distress situations and improve business efficacy for minor joint ventures.

Sustainable Finance
SC Malaysia Launches Books to Promote Islamic Ethics and Sustainability
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/05/2025
A task force will also be set up to drive the adoption of environmental stewardship principles and responsible business and trade practices.

Reporting & Disclosures
Bursa Malaysia, BoardRoom Collaborate to Boost Sustainability Reporting
By Nithya Subramanian | 27/05/2025
A new partnership with corporate and advisory services provider BoardRoom Group aims to extend sustainability reporting to more listed companies.

Trading & Investment
Bursa Malaysia Launches New Scheme to Attract Retail Investors
By Nithya Subramanian | 23/05/2025
The Shares2U initiative allows brokers to reward investors with shares if they complete specific actions like opening a CDS account.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Bursa Malaysia Announces Resolution of April Unauthorised Trades
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/05/2025
Bursa Malaysia said investors with unauthorised trades in their accounts on 24 April will not incur losses.

Market Abuse
Court Dismisses Challenge to Malaysia’s Insider Trading Law
By Nithya Subramanian | 20/05/2025
The High Court dismissed a civil suit by a former company executive who challenged the constitutionality of Malaysia’s insider trading law.

Reporting & Disclosures
Bursa Malaysia and UOB Team Up to Support SME Sustainability Transition
By Nithya Subramanian | 19/05/2025
UOB will sponsor the CSI subscription fees for its SME clients, lowering the entry barriers for those starting their ESG journey.

Trading & Investment
Bursa Malaysia Launches Enhanced Local Companies Research Scheme
By Nithya Subramanian | 02/05/2025
Bursa RISE+ will increase visibility for PLCs, private firms, and pre-IPO candidates by increasing research coverage and access for the investing public.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
UPDATED: Malaysia Investigating Unauthorised Trading Activities
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/04/2025
Several brokers reported unauthorised trading in client accounts on Thursday, but the issue is “contained”. Similar incidents were recently reported in Japan.

Reporting & Disclosures
Bursa Malaysia Designates Official Sustainability Reporting Channel
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/03/2025
The CSI Platform is designated as the official sustainability reporting channel for all PLCs. New AI-driven tools will help PLCs with ESG reporting, risk assessments, and compliance.
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