25 April 2025

Rahmat Lim & Partners has contributed to the Banking & Finance and Energy sections of The Legal Industry Reviews: Malaysia (Edition 3, April 2025).

In her Banking & Finance article, Partner Geraldine Su discusses the further liberalisation of Malaysia's Foreign Exchange Policy ("FEP") where Bank Negara Malaysia announced amendments to the FEP to introduce flexibilities for multilateral development banks and qualified non-resident development financial institutions.

In his Energy article, Partner Dzuhairi Jaafar Thani discusses the Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Bill 2025 ("Bill") which was passed in the Dewan Rakyat on 6 March 2025. The Bill aims to, among other things, regulate matters relating to the capture, transportation, utilization and permanent storage of carbon dioxide, reduce carbon dioxide emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change.

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