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Malaysia and Asean are on track to achieve the United Nation’s sustainable development goals. But we are still being held back by our underperformance in gender equality and the environment, say experts.
Asean secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn called for stronger partnerships and sustainable financing to address the complexities of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during his address at the Asean Workshop on Sustainable Development 2025 on Monday.
KUALA LUMPUR: With Malaysia's economy on the rise, it is an opportune moment to review progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has achieved 43 per cent of all 248 indicators of the latest Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), far above the world average of 17 per cent, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
With Malaysia’s economy on the rise, it is an opportune moment to review progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib says.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has excelled in its performance beyond the global average in terms of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), achieving 43% compared to the global average rate of 17%, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has, for the first time, set Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) indicator targets and finalised nine accelerator initiatives to achieve the SDGs in the country.
FROM GOH YOON CHUAN and DR MOHD ISTAJIB MOKHTAR Faculty of Science Universiti Malaya
ON Sept 25 of 2015, Malaysia — together with 192 United Nations (UN) member states — adopted 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As a global collective blueprint, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a call for all countries in the world to promote prosperity and protecting the planet.
VIENTIANE (Xinhua): The Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have signed an agreement to provide technical support to the National Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Secretariat.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, as part of its staunch commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has introduced a large-scale and systematic plan to attain these goals and champion the environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.
The Indo-Pacific has much to lose as global events hinder international cooperation on sustainable development, but it also shows promising examples of success.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The government and the Singapore-based Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP) on Aug 31 launched the Cambodia Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) investor map.
A recent report on Malaysia's progress and commitment to achieving SDG Goal 5.1.1 on gender equality reveals the country has a long way to go in eliminating discrimination against women and girls.
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Bank Bhd (CIMB Bank) has successfully priced its US$500 million RegS/144A Sustainable Development Goals Bond (SDG Bond) on Jan 13, 2022 -- the first-ever RegS/144A SDG Bond to be issued by a Malaysian bank in the international capital markets.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will set up a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Centre to empower and intensify SDG programmes in the country and to keep track of their progress, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic).
THE Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings have for the second consecutive year recognised Sunway University as the highest-ranked private university in Malaysia.
KATOWICE (POLAND): Malaysia hopes the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) recognises the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Cities Roadmap, says Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
PETALING JAYA: CIMB Bank Bhd has successfully priced its US$500mil (RM2.1bil) RegS/144A Sustainable Development Goals Bond (SDG Bond) on Jan 13, 2022, marking the first ever RegS/144A SDG Bond to be issued by a Malaysian bank in the international capital markets.
China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was implemented 10 years ago and it has significantly improved the economic status of different countries worldwide.
