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ESG related news in the media

ESG and sustainability are topics that have been upper most in the minds of many people and businesses in recent times, and has garnered a lot of media coverage. Given the plethora of news on ESG and sustainability, we have compiled below articles on ESG/sustainability published in the Malaysian media that affect the banking industry for reference.

OCBC Malaysia launches new CSR programme to support Malaysia’s marine conservation efforts August 6, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/ocbc-malaysia-launches-new-csr-programme-to-support-malaysias-marine-conservation-efforts/)

AmBankers Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Agriculture at Masjid Al-Awwabin, Bestari Jaya July 27, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/ambankers-empowering-communities-through-sustainable-agriculture-at-masjid-al-awwabin-bestari-jaya/)

Hong Leong Bank driving tangible ESG impact through collective climate and community action July 10, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/hong-leong-bank-driving-tangible-esg-impact-through-collective-climate-and-community-action/)

Restoring Coastal Ecosystems through HLB Impact For Nature: Mangrove Rehabilitation and Restoration Project May 16, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/restoring-coastal-ecosystems-through-hlb-impact-for-nature-mangrove-rehabilitation-and-restoration-project/)

Alliance Bank driving ESG from within: How AFES Buy-Back Program turned recyclables into positive environmental impact May 5, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/alliance-bank-driving-esg-from-within-how-afes-buy-back-program-turned-recyclables-into-positive-environmental-impact/)

Alliance Bank launches ESG Manufacturing Playbook 2026 to boost sustainable growth for Malaysian SMEs May 4, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/alliance-bank-launches-esg-manufacturing-playbook-2026-to-boost-sustainable-growth-for-malaysian-smes/)

OCBC Malaysia mobilizes 20 staff and families in Kota Kinabalu for coral reef restoration April 22, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/ocbc-malaysia-mobilizes-20-staff-and-families-in-kota-kinabalu-for-coral-reef-restoration/)

UOB Malaysia provides RM600 mil sustainability-linked loan to RHB February 12, 2026(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/uob-malaysia-provides-rm600-mil-sustainability-linked-loan-to-rhb/)

Hong Leong Bank Partners with Think City and GreenSteps to Drive Circular Economy Solutions for Sustainable Cities November 20, 2025(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/hong-leong-bank-partners-with-think-city-and-greensteps-to-drive-circular-economy-solutions-for-sustainable-cities/)

CIMB strengthens commitment to sustainable finance at the 3rd Malaysia Carbon Market Forum October 23, 2025(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/cimb-strengthens-commitment-to-sustainable-finance-at-the-3rd-malaysia-carbon-market-forum/)

PNB & OCBC Malaysia set significant milestone with maiden sustainability-linked Islamic financing October 17, 2025(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/pnb-ocbc-malaysia-set-significant-milestone-with-maiden-sustainability-linked-islamic-financing/)

Public Bank Organises Sustainability Seminar for SME Manufacturers October 14, 2025(https://www.abm.org.my/esg-related-news/public-bank-organises-sustainability-seminar-for-sme-manufacturers/)

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