EPF adopts UN-supported investment principles
Upon signing, the Employees Provident Fund is now required to implement the six Principles for Responsible Investment. – AFP pic, April 8, 2019.
THE Employees Provident Fund has signed the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment. This formally underlined the pension fund’s commitment towards responsible investing as well as environment, social and governance , said CEO Tunku Alizakri Alias. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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