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CHAIRMAN'S 2022 NEW YEAR ADDRESS & CHAIRMAN'S 4TH QUORUM FOR KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION
Friday 21/01/2022
Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) [MOF (Inc)] and an agency under the purview of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), would like to invite members of the media to attend and cover our event as per the following details:
Topic: ESG Driven Economic Policy Post-Pandemic: What It Has To Offer?
Speaker: YBrs. Encik Shahril Hamdan, Economic Director, Prime Minister's Office
Day/Date: Monday 24 January 2022
Time: 2.00pm – 5.30pm
Venue: Grand Johor Room, Lower Lobby, Shangri-La Hotel,11, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
Programme
2.00 pm : Arrival of Guests/Media Registration
2.20 pm : Arrival of Chairman & Board Members
2.30 pm : Arrival of Invited Speaker
2.40 pm : Safety Briefing/Walkthrough SOP
2.50 pm : Emcee's Welcoming Remarks
2.55 pm : Doa Recital
3.00 pm : 2022 New Year Address by YBrs. Encik Khairul Azwan Harun,
Chairman, Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad
3.30 pm : Knowledge Sharing Session by YBrs. Encik Shahril Hamdan,
Economic Director, Prime Minister's Office
4.15 pm : Q&A Session/Media Q&A
4.30 pm : Presentation of token of Appreciation to Speaker
4.35 pm : Photography Session/Photo Op
4.45 pm : Hi-Tea
5.30 pm : Event Ends
Brief Profile of the Speaker:
Shahril Hamdan is the Economic Director in the Prime Minister’s Office. He has had a wide range of experience in both the public and private sectors. He served as a policy officer to Y.B. Khairy Jamaluddin before working for Teach for Malaysia, an independent non-profit organisation. He later worked as a strategy and management consultant at McKinsey and Co. a leading global strategic management consulting firm. He was also the former CEO of an upstream oil and gas services company and a partner in a Venture Capital firm.
Shahril is an economics graduate from the University of Manchester and attended the London School of Economics and Political Science as a Chevening Scholar, where he obtained a Masters in Sociology, graduating top of his class.
Summary of the Topic:
According to Bursa Malaysia’s report, the Covid-19 pandemic has driven the concept of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) into the spotlight as companies worldwide realise the need to adopt more sustainable practices to avoid the risk of being financially impacted in the long run. In Malaysia’s case, there is growing acceptance and acknowledgment by industry leaders of the need for stronger ESG adoption. According to research, the green economy is a growing space that accounts for USD4 trillion (RM16.2 trillion) worth of market capitalisation. To discuss on this highly relevant and interesting topic, the Knowledge Sharing Session will cover among others:
a. ESG overview and trends;
b. The cost of ignoring ESG to Malaysia’s investment and competitiveness prospect;
c. What’s there for Malaysia in terms of climate change, carbon footprint, labour working
conditions, diversity, pay ratio etc;
d. ESG in business financing criteria
Please confirm your attendance latest by Saturday, 22 January 2022, 12.00 pm.
You are cordially invited to send a reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.
Source: Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name: Puan Amelia Ong Abdullah
Tel: 019 230 9127
Email: amelia@mdv.com.my
Name: Puan Siti Ezrina Alias
Tel: 011 3306 5216
Email: ezrina@mdv.com.my
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