The development and financing of the green housing agenda continue to accelerate as the world grapples with the effects of global warming, said speakers at the Developing and Financing Green Housing in Asia (DFGHA) conference on Sept 21. Organised by Cagamas Bhd, the conference brought together participants in the public and private sectors including investors, financial regulators, policymakers, corporate representatives and developers from all over Asia to exchange views and discuss initiatives and priorities in blazing a trail in the green housing agenda this year.
Malaysia will not be spared from the expected global economic slowdown in 2023, as all three of the world’s major economic drivers Europe, China and the US are expected to grow at a slower rate next year compared with this year.
The financial sector plays a vital role in helping the economy and society to mitigate climate change risk as well as support the country’s transition towards a low carbon economy.
KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz reiterates that there will be no peg of the ringgit to the US dollar amid the continued weakening of the local currency.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has dismissed the allegation of an “economic failure” made by several parties recently,.