GreenTech Malaysia appoints Shamsul Bahar as CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia) has appointed Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor as its new chief executive officer (CEO) effective today, to spearhead the country’s climate change agenda and to drive sustainable economic development. With promising credentials of over three decades in corporate Malaysia, Shamsul Bahar represents a dynamic […]

Greentech Malaysia umum CEO baharu

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia), melantik Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor sebagai Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif (CEO) yang baharu berkuatkuasa hari ini. Agensi di bawah Kementerian Tenaga, Sains, Teknologi, Alam Sekitar dan Perubahan Iklim (MESTECC), dalam kenyataan berkata, Shamsul akan menerajui agenda perubahan iklim negara dan memacu pembangunan ekonomi mampan. “Dengan pengalaman lebih tiga […]

Go green or be left out — GreenTech Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Green Technology Corp (GreenTech Malaysia) is calling for the private sector to increase its investments in green technology in order to ensure the country’s sustainable development. GreenTech Malaysia acting chief executive officer Syed Ahmad Syed Mustafa said there is a need for more involvement from the private sector, especially given the […]

Malaysia’s ‘Net zero-carbon’ pavilion kicks off groundbreaking ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai

Aims to Attract USD 2.5 billion in Global Trade and Investments Dubai, UAE: Malaysia led by Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment, and Climate Change (MESTECC) has kicked off construction of its “Rainforest Canopy” Pavilion during a groundbreaking ceremony today, to begin construction within the 4.38km2 World Expo site’s Sustainability District. On 10 October 2019, the Prime […]

RE goals to attract RM33b in private investments

MALAYSIA’S goal to increase its renewable energy (RE) mix to 20% by 2025 is estimated to attract RM33.25 billion in private investments, creating new employment and business opportunities.

Govt aims to continue driving down price of solar energy

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is committed to further drive down the price of solar-based electricity generation as it works towards increasing electricity generation from renewable energy or RE. Generation cost of solar power in the current large scale solar (LSS) bidding exercise has already fallen below the average cost of gas-generated power for the first […]

TNB and MGTC installing more EV charging stations

KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s wholly-owned unit TNB Energy Services Sdn Bhd (TNBES) and Malaysia Green Technology Corp (MGTC) has set aside RM1.5 million to put up 100 charging stations for electric vehicles (EV), at shopping malls and select 5-star hotels. TNBES managing director Dr Ahmad Jaafar Abd Hamid said to date, 14 ChargEV stations […]

TNB, MGTC to install 100 electric vehicle charging stations by year-end

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 10): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), through its wholly-owned subsidiary TNB Energy Services Sdn Bhd (TNBES), and partner Malaysia Green Technology Corporation (MGTC) plan to install up to 100 charging stations for electric cars with an investment value of RM1.5 million by year-end. TNBES managing director Dr Ahmad Jaafar Abd Hamid said to […]