On 13th April 2023, Malakoff Corporation Berhad (“Malakoff), in collaboration with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (“MACC”), successfully organised an integrity forum entitled ‘Anti-Corruption and Governance’ at Malakoff Academy of Excellence (“MAX”). It was attended by Senior Vice President for Corporate Services and Integrity Division Mr. Vincent Yap Leng Khim, Vice President of People’s Division Encik Raja Iskandar Raja Mukhtaruddin, Senior Vice President of Local Generation Division Encik Mohammed Azmil Ismail, Chief Internal Auditor Encik Mohd Hadi Mohamed Anuar, and staff from Malakoff HQ as well as from plants.

Apart from instilling integrity and good governance principles among Malakoff staff, the forum also emphasised on the importance of cultivating the culture of transparency and good ethics in line with Malakoff’s commitment towards building a strong governance foundation under its Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) pillars.

On 27th November 2020, Malakoff was awarded with the certification of ISO37001:2016 ABMS by SIRIM QAS International Sdn Bhd for its commitment in upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct, integrity, and accountability in all of its business activities and operations.

Moderated by Puan Rozya Abdullah from the Integrity and Governance Unit, the forum’s esteemed panellists comprising Encik Nur Lokman from the MACC and Encik Hatta Hashom from Hatta Hash Consultancy were invited to discuss the importance of high integrity culture and industry insights on how corporations can cultivate and grow effective governance to uphold high ethical standards and integrity while simultaneously instilling high integrity culture among Malakoff staff through its work conduct and processes. There were also real-life examples and case studies shared by the panellists, which garnered a lot of interest and participation from the attendees.

Overall, the forum witnessed active participation and discussion on the anti-corruption framework and importance of upholding integrity. Malakoff hopes that such initiatives will reinforce its commitment in combating corruption and promoting good governance, as well as carrying out regular key governance activities as part of its continuous ESG efforts.