At Invest Malaysia 2023, funding incentives for the Bursa Carbon Exchange were also announced, along with other initiatives to increase the vibrancy of the Malaysian capital market.
March 9, 2023The government will allow the issuance of dual-class shares, expand tax deductions for listing expenses, and provide financing for SMEs.
March 3, 2023Budget 2023 includes measures to strengthen the capital market, protect against scams and cyber threats, and drive the ESG and climate change agenda.
October 10, 2022The framework will help LEAP Market companies transfer to the ACE Market, which offers a "more robust listing environment" and is open to the public.
August 11, 2022Relief is provided to listed issuers with unsatisfactory financial conditions or an inadequate level of operations between 1 July 2021 and 31 December 2021.
June 18, 2021The announcement comes at a time when Malaysia is under a four-week nationwide lockdown until 7 June.
May 26, 2021Listed issuers allowed an automatic 1-month extension to prepare financial statements. Those impacted by Covid-19 are granted more time to regularise operations.
February 18, 2021Listed issuers are allowed to increase the general mandate threshold for new securities issues from the existing 10% to 20% of the total number of issued shares.
April 20, 2020Bursa Malaysia seeks feedback on whether the requirements for LEAP Market companies to implement anti-corruption and whistle-blowing measures should be principle-based or prescriptive.
March 9, 2020