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Thailand’s proposed THB165 billion (US$4.91 billion) flood diversion project presents an opportunity to rethink flood management – combining engineering with natural floodplains, wetlands and river restoration to strengthen long-term resilience.

11 Nov 2026

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Most large companies in the country have inadequate sustainability reporting and major improvements are needed in how they manage sustainability at board level.

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Exclusive As climate risks, energy transition and shifting market expectations reshape the business environment, Malaysia’s ability to compete will increasingly depend on how quickly its companies can adapt.

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Economic development should no longer be measured solely by how much finance is mobilised or how much fiscal space is created. It must also be judged by whether countries emerge more capable of setting their own priorities, responding to challenges, and seizing new opportunities to shape their own future.

5 October 2026

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25 September 2026

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26 June 2026

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24 June 2026

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12 June 2026

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31 March 2026

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12 January 2026

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