Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance

The Code sets out recommendations that are standards that companies are expected to adopt as part of their governance structure and processes.

Issuer name

Suruhanjaya Sekuriti Securities Commission

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Listed companies should explain in their annual reports how they have complied with the recommendations. Where there is non-observance of a recommendation, companies should also explain the reasons. It recommends the Board to promote sustainability, but no reference to international reporting frameworks

Reporting resources

True

Comply or explain

True

Organizations covered by the instrument

Large private and listed companies

Industry scope

All/none specified

Disclosure venue

Annual report

ESG coverage- G (Governance)

All

Status

Current

Country

Malaysia

Region

Asia Pacific

Date of publication

2012

Issuer type

Financial Market Regulators

Reporting requirements

Codes, guidance, and questionnaires

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

The geographical scope

National/federal

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