Page 12 - KWAP_Integrated-Report_2023

ENRICHING NAtIoNAL PRoGRESS ENRICHING StAKEHoLDER VALUE ENRICHING SUStAINABLE IMPACt

MESSAGE FROM tHE CHAIRMAN (CONtINuED)

StRENGtHENING Karnival MyPesara provided an ideal inclusion, food security, education,
StAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENt platform for us to forge stronger silver economy and energy transition.
bonds with our ultimate stakeholders. These areas align with the Ekonomi
Our tagline, “Teman Persaraan Anda,” Karnival MyPesara kicked off with MADANI framework, reflecting our
or “Your Retirement Companion” Larian MyPesara, a fun run programme dedication to nurturing innovative
encapsulates KWAP’s core existence that drew over 8,700 visitors – 45% of ideas domestically.
and primary mandate. We are whom were pensioners.
committed to providing unwavering Dana Perintis also serves as a platform
support and guidance to our primary FOStERING PROSPERItY for ESg integration in investments,
stakeholders – the pensioners, future driving knowledge transfer and
pensioners and recipients of pension KWAP remains committed to our industry networking. As the 2023
derivatives. vision – to be the trusted retirement budget highlights the pivotal role
fund that supports nation building of government-Linked Investment
Leveraging on this tagline and through innovative and sustainable Companies (gLICs) in our nation’s
KWAP’s Brand Strategy Plan and benefits. Our focus on Malaysian- economy, KWAP’s Dana Perintis
Roadmap, which received approval in specific investments plays a crucial will also help position Malaysia as
2022, we have consistently intensified role in contributing meaningfully to a preferred regional venture capital
our efforts in targeted publicity and our nation’s prosperity. hub. Our diversified approach spans
through our engagement with our key various venture capital stages,
stakeholders. At KWAP, our proactive HIGH EMPHASIS ON capitalising on local and regional
outreach is more than just a strategy DOMEStIC INVEStMENtS opportunities.
– it’s our commitment.
Integral to KWAP’s commitment to As stewards of public funds,
Our outreach programmes are support nation building, KWAP’s KWAP bears the responsibility
purpose-driven. We engage with presence in the domestic market of making investments that yield
pensioners to promote financial has and will always be significant. commercial financial returns whilst
literacy and retirement planning. For the record, our domestic driving sustainable development.
Additionally, we conduct courtesy investments account for 76% of our Our targeted investments across
visits to express our heartfelt total investments in 2023. In fact, diverse sectors contribute to building
appreciation and address the KWAP’s investments in the domestic a more equitable and resilient
challenges faced by pensioners. market have tripled – from RM41.90 society, catalysing positive societal
These initiatives have positively billion in March 2007 to an impressive transformation.
impacted over 8,000 participants, RM128.40 billion as at December
including both current and future 2023. Importantly, our commitment
pensioners. DANA PERINtIS: PIONEERING extends beyond generating returns
The highlight of our outreach calendar INNOVAtION IN MALAYSIA and helping develop the investment
ecosystem in Malaysia, as custodian
was Karnival MyPesara 2023, held on To further strengthen our commitment to the country’s largest public sector
25 and 26 November at Dataran to support the national agenda, to pension fund, KWAP stands ready to
th
th
Karnival, Stadium Shah Alam. help develop and strengthen the support all government efforts related
This two-day carnival epitomised Malaysian venture capital landscape to pension reforms and endeavours to
KWAP’s commitment towards active and ecosystem, KWAP successfully contribute impactfully to address this
stakeholder engagement, with the launched Dana Perintis in 2023, with important economic agenda.
goal to promote active ageing and a targeted deployment of RM500
healthy lifestyle, especially amongst million. Dana Perintis focuses on six
pensioners and future pensioners.
key areas: digital economy, financial

10 KUMPULAN WANG PERSARAAN (DIPERBADANKAN) i INtEGRAtED REPoRt 2023