Green Business in South East Asia
Green Business in Malaysia
- 1. Development
- 2. Strategy for green development
- 3. Logistics and Industrial Infrastructure
- 4. Energy and Environment
- 5. Public Private Partnership
- by: Simone Padoan (2024)
1. Development
Malaysia is a federal elective constitutional monarchy, composed of 3 Federal Territories and 13 States, of which 9 are kingdoms and 4 are republics. The King or Supreme Head of State (Yang di- Pertuan Agong ) is elected from among the hereditary sovereigns of nine of the thirteen States that make up the Federation. The parliament is composed of the House of Representatives, which is the main legislative body, and the Senate, which has the power to suspend the legislature.
2. Strategy for green development
Theme 3 of the 12th MP 1focuses on advancing green growth, improving energy sustainability and transforming the water sector. The five-year goal is a shift in national policies towards more sustainable economic practices and lifestyles that value resources and environmental health.
3. Logistics and industrial infrastructure
This section covers the following topics: ports and waterways, railways, roads, airports, telecommunications and connectivity, industrial and logistics parks.
4. Energy and Environment
This section covers the following topics: energy infrastructure, air quality, water, waste and soil
5. Public Private Partnership
Public Private Partnership was introduced 1in Malaysia since the 1980s and found its first structural organization between 1985 (the year when the Privatization Guidelines were published) and 1991 (the year when the Privatization Master Plan was published).