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YTL Corporation Berhad

Founded on the ethos of Building The Right Thing (BTRT), YTL Group is committed to reinforcing creative thinking and innovation across all our businesses. This ensures long-term sustainability as we continue pursuing our mission of Making A Good Future Happen. We place strong emphasis on operating responsibly and sustainably to strengthen resilience, mitigate risks, and future-proof our businesses.

Fiscal Year-End: 30 June 2024

Industry: Utilities

Net Profit: RM2.14 billion

The net profit of YTL Corporation Berhad was RM2.14 billion in FY2024 compared to prior financial year of RM1.09 billion.

Profit Growth (YoY): 95.0%

YTL Corporation Berhad reported a strong year-on-year profit attributable to the owners of the company growth of 95.0% in FY2024.

Dividend Payout: RM1.63 billion

In FY2024, the Company declared a dividend payout ratio of RM1.63 billion or 8.6 sen per share, including a special dividend of 9.6 sen per share paid in end June 2023 from the divestment of IMU.

Zakat Fund: N/A

The Company did not specify the total amount of contribution made towards Zakat during FY2024.

Community Investment: RM37 million

Total community investment made by YTL Corporation Berhad during FY2024 is RM37 million.

Employee Volunteer Hours: N/A

No employee volunteer hours were reported by YTL Corporation Berhad.

YTL Corporation Berhad:
Cash, In-Kind and Employee Volunteer Hours

No.	Contribution	Cash Giving	In-kind Giving	Employee Volunteer Hours	Beneficiaries
1	YTL Foundation Scholarship Programme	N/A	Sponsorship	N/A	29 scholars	In 2024, YTL Foundation received a record-breaking 2,621 applications, from which 29 scholars were selected.
2	Leaps Academy	N/A	Soft Skils training	N/A	370 students	As of June 2024, 370 students were joining online and physical classes on a weekly basis. Apart from academic subjects, YTL Foundation’s enrichment programmes focused on a diverse range of skills, including soft skills development, creative learning, student empowerment, financial literacy, computer skills and awareness of social and current issues.
3	Leaps Academy	N/A	Online programme	N/A	40 students	More than 40 Orang Asli students from SEMOA Home, a non-governmental organisation in Kampung Tras, Pahang, have adapted very well to the Leaps Academy online programmes, which began in March 2023. All 10 SPM students passed their Bahasa Melayu exams, while 8 out of 10 passed their English exams. Tiatira, the Orang Asli coordinator at SEMOA Home, reported a noticeable improvement in the students’ confidence and communication skills following their participation in the online classes.
4	Leaps Holiday Programme	N/A	Workshop session	N/A	68 students	The Leaps Holiday Programme conducted two sessions of “Empowering Students to Improve the World,” with a total of 68 students participating.
5	Digital Literacy	N/A	Workshop session	N/A	116 children	Digital Literacy – conducted by a UTAR lecturer, this programme was held for 116 children from local and refugee communities, with three sessions focused on online safety and effective web navigation skills.
6	YTL Sustainability Programme at 54C	N/A	Sustainability programme	N/A	74 refugee students	The YTL Sustainability Programme at 54C was conducted by the YTL Group Sustainability team for a group of 74 refugee students, with sessions covering food waste, Earth Hour and water conservation.
7	Mental Health Programme by IMU	N/A	Mental health session	N/A	19 students	The Mental Health Programme by IMU involved 19 volunteer students from IMU University conducting a session on mental health and emotional resilience for 42 students from three refugee schools. The session focused on helping students regulate their emotions through interactive activities, with a key highlight being the creation of affirmation cards.
8	CLiC Holiday Programme	N/A	Holiday programme	N/A	53 children	The CLiC Holiday Programme saw 53 children from the Sentul community participating in May 2023. The programme included a music workshop exploring new rhythms and body movements, and a STEM workshop led by eight UTAR lecturers.
9	PEMIMPIN GSL Leadership Programme for Schools	N/A	Leadership Programme	N/A	15,769 school leaders from 8,791 schools	PEMIMPIN GSL successfully impacted more than 15,769 school leaders and teachers from 8,791 schools across Malaysia. Through these school leaders and teachers, it has indirectly impacted 1,680,184 students.
10	Accelerated School Leaders Initiative (ASLI) Cohort 1 and 2	N/A	Leadership Programme	N/A	Youth	Between August 2023 and June 2024, ASLI successfully conducted 17 school visits, six group coaching sessions, 13 individual coaching sessions during school visits, six workshop series and one showcase and graduation ceremony.
11	Leadership, Enrichment and Development Programme (LEAD) Cohort 3 and 4	N/A	Leadership Programme	N/A	Youth	Over the last seven months, LEAD has successfully: • Carried out two workshop series and three Professional Learning Communities (PLC) sessions for MLs. • Conducted one school visit with previous LEAD participants to better understand current needs and support future alumni. • Held focus group discussions with the current LEAD cohort to further improve future programmes. • Continued engagement with Institut Aminuddin Baki (IAB), which led to a visit by an IAB representative to PEMIMPIN’s LEAD workshop to explore opportunities for collaboration between IAB and PEMIMPIN, particularly in relation to both organisations’ leadership programmes for MLs.
12	Leadership and Development Application (LADAP Plus)	N/A	Education	N/A	224 participants	The official launch of LADAP Plus was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Education, individuals from social impact organisations, foundations, universities and teachers. A total of 224 participants were present, including 153 school teachers, of whom 71 were from government schools and seven from private institutions. Earlier this year, PEMIMPIN GSL also launched the first-ever teacher development application, LADAP Plus, which has garnered more than 20,000 downloads.
13	Malaysia Teacher Prize – Pemimpin GSL	RM70k	Education	N/A	1 teacher	As the winner, Cikgu Nazmi was awarded a RM50,000 cash prize, while the other four finalists received RM5,000 each.
14	YTL Construction	N/A	Education	N/A	Community	Recognising the importance of bridging educational gaps and learning loss in Malaysia, YTL Construction stepped forward as an education implementer by nominating 20 volunteers for YTL Foundation’s KelasKita programme. From April to June 2024, these volunteers actively engaged in online tutoring sessions, positively impacting the lives of Malaysian students. Through interactive tutoring sessions, engaging educational games and activities, the 20 volunteers successfully created a supportive and conducive learning environment for students in need. In a short time, YTL Construction and the volunteers expressed satisfaction and fulfilment in contributing to the students’ academic and personal growth.
15	KelasKita	N/A	Education	6013 hours	60 students	PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) stepped forward as an educational implementer of the KelasKita programme from June to November 2023, with 85 dedicated volunteers contributing 6,013 volunteering hours and reaching nearly 60 students across three care homes in Selangor and the Klang Valley.
16	KelasKita	N/A	Education	N/A	213 students	Teach For Malaysia received a grant from Yayasan Hasnah to carry out the KelasKita classes for students in PPR Seri Selangor Pudu and Lembah Subang. Volunteers from Universiti Teknologi MARA were recruited and trained, beginning the first session with 78 volunteers and 213 students.
17	Malaysia Acumen Academy	N/A	Fellowship	N/A	58 leaders	Malaysia Acumen Academy has supported the journey of 58 leaders across seven states who are working to address poverty and social justice issues in Malaysia. This year, the Fellowship expanded its reach to Southeast Asia. A total of 19 leaders from the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia were selected to join the first cohort of the Southeast Acumen Fellowship, bringing the total number of Fellows across the region to 77, who have collectively impacted approximately 14.9 million lives through their leadership.
18	Teachers for Educational Equity Initiative	N/A	Education	N/A	66 teachers	Between April and June 2024, YTL Foundation and the University of Birmingham travelled across the Klang Valley, Perak and Sarawak to observe 66 teachers in their classrooms. Each observation session lasted an hour, followed by a 20- to 30-minute feedback session where observers shared their insights and teachers reflected on their teaching. The application closed on 5 July 2024 with a total of 18 submissions. The team is currently reviewing the applications and is expected to select up to 15 teachers to participate in the first cohort of the MA Education.
19	JOHOR Safety Awareness Session	N/A	Safety awareness	N/A	500 students	In FY2024, YTL Construction engaged with nearly 500 students in Johor as part of its ongoing efforts to raise awareness about safety in schools along the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double Track Project (GJBEDTP) alignment. As part of the electrification works for the project, YTL Construction intensified its efforts to ensure student safety by educating them about the potential hazards associated with the electrification of the rail line. The engagement also served as a platform to exchange knowledge and encourage students to consider STEM and rail-related education and career options. To date, YTL Construction has conducted more than 32 fun-filled programmes and positively impacted over 7,500 school children.
20	YTL Construction Knowledge Sharing	N/A	Knowledge sharing sessions	N/A	Youth	YTL Construction has been actively engaging in knowledge-sharing sessions with college and university students, covering various topics. In conjunction with International Men’s Day, YTL Construction conducted a talk at Universiti Malaya, where they spoke to 40 students from the Faculty of Engineering on the topic “Men and Gender Equality: Partners in Promoting Equality”. In February 2024, YTL Construction, in collaboration with Women in Rail Malaysia, engaged with students at Kolej Yayasan UEM (KYUEM) to mark International Women’s Day and Girls in Science. The session, titled “Accelerating Gender Equality in the Engineering Sector”, featured a panel discussion where female engineers shared their past experiences and aspirations for the future of women in engineering. In addition to these knowledge-sharing sessions, YTL Construction has expanded its outreach to college and university students through new initiatives such as the Green Building Open Day, providing students with valuable insights into sustainable construction practices.
21	MCB extends support to Sarawak Education Fund	RM1.0M	Education	N/A	20 students	MCB made a significant contribution of MYR1 million to the Sarawak Unity Education Fund (SUEF) in alignment with Sarawak’s commitment to educational advancement. These bond-free scholarships are available for students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in selected public or private universities in Malaysia. The contribution is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to the development of Sarawak and will benefit at least 20 students in the state.
22	BUILDS works with the Ministry of Higher Education to Catalyse Limestone Karst Research	N/A	Education	N/A	Community	MCB launched the University-Industry Research Consortium (UIRC) in October 2023, marking a significant step forward in fostering collaboration between academia and industry in Malaysia. As the country’s first consortium of its kind, it underscores the company’s commitment to innovation and sustainable development. The consortium offers scholarships to postgraduate students to study tropical limestone karst landscapes in Malaysia, contributing to the nation’s pursuit of sustainable development. Additionally, the UIRC conducted roadshows at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan and Universiti Malaysia Sabah to promote the scholarship and raise awareness of tropical limestone karst research among students. These roadshows were led by UIRC Director, Professor Emeritus Dato’ Dr. Ibrahim Komoo, who is also a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Geopark Expert.
23	YTL Cement Scholarship Scheme	N/A	Sponsorship	N/A	16 scholars	YTL Cement values the younger generation and aims to empower students studying in local institutes of higher learning, enabling them to unlock their potential and forge a path in engineering. This year, the company welcomed 16 new scholars, bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 94 since the scholarship’s inception in 2007. This scholarship reflects YTL Cement’s dedication to capacity building as it fosters talented individuals who will contribute to the progress of the Malaysian construction industry.
24	Cookie Jar Design Competition Amongst Local Artists	N/A	Arts & Culture	N/A	Malaysian artists	MCB aims to inspire and encourage creative curiosity across all levels of education, skillsets and talent. Continuing this commitment, MCB hosted its second Cookie Eleven jar design competition for local artists from July to September 2023. This initiative spotlights the unique stories, styles and artistic talent of Malaysian artists on a global stage. This year’s competition saw an array of submissions from both emerging and professional artists, with Dani Omar emerging as the winner.
25	The State of Gender Inclusion in Asia-Pacific’s Regulatory Landscape	N/A	Educational event	N/A	Youth	On International Women’s Day, AVPN and YTL Foundation co-hosted an event titled “From Policy to Action: Assessing Gender Inclusion in Asia Pacific” at the Asia School of Business. The event focused on discussing the report’s findings with the aim of driving action to address policy gaps in the region.
26	Donations to Public Centres and Schools	N/A	Community Development	N/A	Community	Malayan Cement Berhad made donations of cement to public centres and schools, including Jawatankuasa Pembangunan dan Keselamatan Kampung Kanthan Baru and Sri Subramanyar Alaya Devasthana Paribalana Saba Temple in Sungai Siput, Perak. The donated cement was utilised to enhance and upgrade the facilities.
27	Sponsorship for the Study UK Alumni Awards	N/A	Sponsorship	N/A	Community	The Social Action winner for 2024 is Dr Muralitharan Munusamy, a public health physician, writer and health civil society advocate. As the Managing Director of the National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Dr Munusamy spearheads transformative efforts to ensure equitable access to cancer care for all Malaysians.
28	Donations of Replaced Guest Amenities	N/A	250 pillows, 5,100 soap bars and 800 assortments of miniature shampoos and conditioner bottles	N/A	Emmanuel City Mission	As part of its guest pillow replacement initiative, Brisbane Marriott Hotel donated the pillows to two local organisations, preventing waste while supporting the community. The hotel donated 650 pillows to the Logan House Fire Support Network, which assists individuals affected by fire tragedies and supports domestic violence victims with essential household items. Additionally, 250 pillows, 5,100 soap bars and 800 assorted miniature shampoo and conditioner bottles were donated to Emmanuel City Mission, a community organisation that provides essential items and meals to vulnerable individuals.
29	Donations of Used Hotel Amenities	N/A	N/A	N/A	Julian House, a local homeless shelter, and Bath Cats and Dogs Home	Several YTL Hotels properties in the UK have generously contributed their used mattresses, bed bases, towels and linens to local charitable institutions. These donations include support for Julian House, a local homeless shelter, and Bath Cats and Dogs Home, among others.
30	Wessex Group	£568k	Environment	N/A	Environment	In 2023–24, grants totalling £567,898 were distributed through the Foundation to support core debt advice services provided by Citizens Advice and five key environmental partner programmes, as well as through two community funding rounds supporting grassroots environmental and community activities.
31	Salvation Army Donation Drive	N/A	275 kgs	N/A	Youth	Employees donated good-condition used items, including clothes, books, toys and shoes, resulting in an entire Salvation Army bin being filled. Due to the generous number of items collected, the Salvation Army extended the collaboration and officially designated the YTL PowerSeraya office as one of its donation-in-kind drop-off locations. About 275 kg of used items was collected within the first three months, and the amount is expected to increase as more people donate.
32	Tree-Planting Campaign	N/A	50 trees	N/A	Environment	Geneco is committed to planting 250 trees over five years and, since 2021, has planted 150 trees. A further 50 trees were successfully planted in 2024 at East Coast Park with the support of 50 employees, including top management.
33	Donation to NParks’ Garden City Fund	S$15k	Environment	N/A	Environment	Geneco donated S$15,000 to NParks’ Garden City Fund.
34	#VoyageToProsperity campaign	S$10k	Environment	N/A	Marine Life	The #VoyageToProsperity campaign, in partnership with NParks’ Garden City Fund and Marshall Cavendish Education, highlighted the beauty of coral reefs and their importance to the marine ecosystem through an online game that garnered over 93,000 gameplays. Geneco donated S$10,000 to the NParks’ Garden City Fund to support coral reef conservation and enhancement efforts.
35	Collaboration with Deloitte on their KidsEdu Programme	N/A	Online tuition	N/A	300 students	Last year, the Foundation impacted over 300 students through a collaboration on the Deloitte KidsEdu Programme. This year, YTL Foundation once again collaborated with Deloitte to equip children in Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Selangor and Penang with YES 5G SIM cards for online tuition classes. This initiative impacted more than 300 additional students.
36	Santun Komuniti YTL	N/A	Community Development	N/A	30,000 beneficiaries	YTL Construction’s initiative, Santun Komuniti YTL, aims to establish strong, mutually respectful relationships with the local community, with a focus on public engagement, CSR and education initiatives. Since 2018, YTL Construction has launched more than 50 CSR programmes, positively impacting over 30,000 individuals in Johor, Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
37	Collaboration with Deloitte on their KidsEdu Programme	N/A	Online tuition	N/A	301 students	Last year, the Foundation impacted more than 300 students through a collaboration on the Deloitte KidsEdu Programme. This year, YTL Foundation once again collaborated with Deloitte to equip children in Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Selangor and Penang with YES 5G SIM cards for online tuition classes. This initiative impacted more than 300 additional students.
38	Ruang Kita	N/A	Education	N/A	1,200 families	The programme aims to provide educational and recreational resources for the local community and has garnered significant engagement, including Community Day events in December 2022 and May 2023, which saw participation from more than 1,200 families. However, post-pandemic, there has been a gradual decline in the usage of the TLM facilities at PPR Sri Perak in 2023, as the children have become busier with school activities.
39	Kluang Heritage Railway Park Project	N/A	Community Development	N/A	Community	In 2023, YTL Construction’s SIPP-YTL JV, in collaboration with Majlis Perbandaran Kluang (MPK), Railway Asset Corporation (RAC) and Think City Sdn Bhd, spearheaded the development of the Kluang Heritage Railway Park. This transformative project, initiated through an MOU as part of the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double Track Project, spans 2.9 km.
40	YTL Construction Blood Donation	N/A	Health	N/A	Community	In 2023 and 2024, YTL Construction collaborated with the National Blood Centre to organise blood donation drives, expanding the initiative to their Kluang site office. To date, three successful drives have been conducted, collecting more than 200 blood bags.
41	Jelajah Johor PLBEGJB series	N/A	Education	N/A	Community	In May 2024, YTL Construction launched the Jelajah Johor PLBEGJB series, beginning with its first edition in Segamat. This initiative is part of the company’s ongoing effort to promote health and safety within Johor communities, particularly with the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double Track Project scheduled for completion in 2025. The event featured a variety of engaging activities, including safety briefings, art workshops, school engagements and community programmes designed to create a fun and educational experience.
42	MCB’s Back-to-School programme	N/A	Education	N/A	Youth	MCB’s Back-to-School programme is dedicated to promoting education and fostering community development. In March 2024, during the back-to-school season, MCB contributed essential textbooks and workbooks to the students of SJK(T) Ladang Dovenby in Perak. In Kedah, at SK Ewa Langkawi, they distributed cash vouchers to underprivileged students, enabling them to purchase stationery and books and further supporting their academic endeavours.
43	MCB Programmes	N/A	Sports	N/A	Youth	MCB is dedicated to providing support through various programmes at its adopted schools, primarily offering financial assistance. The support aims to enrich students’ experiences, helping them explore new opportunities, discover talents and develop essential life skills for their future. MCB has supported sports teams and events at primary and secondary schools, including sports and innovation competitions.
44	MCB Programmes	N/A	Education	N/A	Youth	MCB organised a first aid training session through its appointed training provider for local teachers from SK Ewa and SK Penghulu Ahmad. This initiative, carried out under the community pillar of the company’s CSR arm, BUILDS, aimed to increase awareness of lifesaving skills and strengthen the relationship between the community and the team. By equipping teachers with essential first aid knowledge, BUILDS continues its commitment to enhancing community welfare and safety.
45	YTL Construction’s World Environment Day	N/A	Education	N/A	Youth	In celebration of World Environment Day 2023, YTL Construction visited Victory Youth & Children Home to raise the children’s awareness and appreciation of the environment. The visit aimed to foster a deeper understanding of environmental stewardship. Through interactive activities such as discussions and colouring, the children showed great enthusiasm and understanding of the importance of protecting the environment.
46	Used Red Packet Recycling Initiative	N/A	3,030 kg	N/A	Environment	With recycling bins conveniently available at more than 90 locations across Singapore, Geneco successfully collected over 3,030 kg of used red packets and sent them to SG Recycle for processing.
47	Yellow Ribbon Project	S$15k	Welfare	N/A	Youth	Together with Yellow Ribbon Singapore, Geneco launched its first-ever pop-up café at ION Orchard, where 3,000 bags of festive-exclusive Red Velvet and Almond cookies handcrafted by inmates were gifted to the public to spread the message of second chances and hope. Geneco contributed S$15,000 to the Yellow Ribbon Project, with S$3,000 allocated to the Yellow Ribbon Fund.
48	‘The Human Element’ Documentary Screening	N/A	Environment	N/A	1,000 attendees	YTL PowerSeraya organised an environmental movie screening for the public at the Singapore Botanic Gardens to raise climate awareness. The screening was graced by the Guest of Honour, Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the Ministry of Transport, Dr Amy Khor. The event drew approximately 1,000 attendees from the public, including YTL PowerSeraya’s stakeholders, and 32 employees volunteered more than 160 hours to help make the event a success.
49	YTL Construction Beach Cleanup	N/A	Environment	N/A	30 employees	In August 2023, YTL Construction, in collaboration with Klang Royal City Council, organised a beach cleaning project at Tanjong Harapan, Port Klang. Led by the Cultural Team, the initiative brought together about 30 employees from both the Menara YTL and Bukit Raja site offices. Together, they collected more than 40 bags of litter.
50	YTL Construction Food Distribution	N/A	Welfare	N/A	150 individuals	In June 2024, YTL Construction, in collaboration with Hilti Malaysia, participated in a food distribution initiative for the homeless and urban poor under Kechara Soup Kitchen. This effort was part of their rebranded “After 6” programme, now known as “After 6 Volunteering”, which aims to promote corporate volunteering among YTL Construction employees. More than 150 individuals received food packs containing rice or noodles, buns and water.
51	YTL Construction Water Hyacinth Extraction & Bamboo Planting	N/A	Environment	N/A	270 bamboo saplings	In February 2024, YTL Construction, in collaboration with Stewards of Environmentally-Aware Development (SEAD), participated in a volunteer project involving a Water Hyacinth Extraction programme and a bamboo planting initiative in Alam Kinta, Ipoh, Perak. This joint effort resulted in the planting of 270 bamboo saplings.
52	YTL Construction Coral Planting	N/A	80 volunteers	N/A	30 coral racks	On 25 October 2023, the Kedah Department of Environment (DOE), in partnership with Rakan Alam Sekitar (RAS) and supported by BUILDS, celebrated Hari Alam Sekitar Negara 2023 at Jemuruk Island, focusing on coral reef preservation. The event, officiated by Kedah DOE Director Puan Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab, aimed to raise community awareness about protecting Langkawi’s marine ecosystem through coral rack planting activities. During the event, 80 volunteers, including representatives from BUILDS and partner organisations, planted 30 coral racks to support the recovery of degraded reef areas. These racks, placed with the assistance of local divers, will be monitored by the Kedah DOE to ensure biodiversity restoration.
53	YTL Construction Cave Cleaning	N/A	Environment	N/A	Batu Caves	YTL Construction, in collaboration with the Malaysian Nature Society, participated in a cave-cleaning initiative at the Dark Cave Conservation Site Temple Complex in Batu Caves. The initiative helped preserve the natural beauty and biodiversity of the cave while also providing an educational experience for employees, who learned about the cave’s unique karst ecosystem and the importance of conservation.
54	Community Volunteering Day	N/A	200kg	N/A	Environment	Turnbull Infrastructure & Utilities Limited, a subsidiary of the Wessex Group, organised community volunteering days focused on beach cleaning activities. Linked to National Environmental Awareness Day campaigns, the events provided opportunities for employees to educate the public on global sustainability issues such as plastic pollution. Since the initiative began in June 2023, four beach clean-ups have been held, resulting in the collection of more than 200 kg of litter.
55	Lion Befrienders	N/A	Environment	N/A	45 seniors	Thirty dedicated YTL PowerSeraya volunteers accompanied 45 seniors, including seven wheelchair users, on a visit to the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. Volunteers shared information about the plants and trees, fostering a deeper appreciation for nature. They also took personal responsibility for the seniors’ well-being, ensuring their comfort, safety and enjoyment throughout the outing.
56	Deepavali	N/A	Food items	N/A	Community	In celebration of Deepavali, MCB distributed food items to the underprivileged community in Taman Ramasamy and at the Sri Mariamman Temple in Ladang Dovenby, Perak.
57	Christmas	N/A	Christmas packs	N/A	250 children	YTL Construction organised the YMCA KL Community Children’s Christmas Celebration (CCCC) 2023. Continuing its annual tradition, the company donated Christmas packs to support 250 needy children at YMCA KL. This recurring engagement, organised annually by the Stakeholder Department and YTL Construction’s Brickfields site team, reflects its ongoing commitment to community support and festive giving.
58	Chinese New Year	N/A	Welfare	N/A	Elderly	MCB provided cash donations and food items to the elderly in Kanthan Baru.
59	Hari Raya Aidilfitri	N/A	Upskilling training	N/A	Women	Since 2021, YTL Construction has visited five women’s shelters and one men’s shelter in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. The initiative aims to provide hope and support to nearly 1,200 women facing social challenges. In 2024, discussions began to enhance the Santun Ramadan YTL programme by expanding its scope. The initiative now includes visits to two shelters, Rumah Perlindungan Wanita Raudhatus Sakinah and Darul Wardah. The expanded programme offers skills training focused on resilience, mental strength and CV writing, ensuring the women are equipped with the skills needed to pursue employment opportunities upon leaving the shelter.
60	Hari Raya Aidilfitri	N/A	Welfare	N/A	Community	YTL Construction hosted multiple iftar sessions with six media organisations every Tuesday and Thursday during Ramadan. Each session included three representatives from the media organisations and three from YTL. Organised by the Stakeholder Department with support from the Group’s Creative Communications team, these sessions aimed to build rapport with journalists and key editors and provided opportunities to engage with top editors from various media outlets across the country.
61		N/A	Welfare	N/A	3,200 beneficiaries	MCB hosted and supported iftar events for nearly 3,000 individuals in Padang Rengas, Perak, Teluk Yu, Langkawi and Taman Dovenby, Perak. MCB also hosted two Hari Raya Open Houses to share the festive joy with neighbouring community members from Kuala Kangsar and Padang Rengas, Perak, as well as Kampung Teluk Yu, Langkawi. In addition, they distributed food hampers to Taman Dovenby, Perak, and channelled financial aid to Jawatankuasa Pembangunan dan Keselamatan Kampung (JKPKK) Kampung Bukit Goh, Pahang, Ibu Pejabat Daerah Kuah and Masjid Nurussalam Ewa, Langkawi to support Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. This year, MCB also distributed daging korban (sacrificial meat) to 200 underprivileged residents in Kampung Teluk Yu, Kampung Belibis and Kampung Kubang Badak, Langkawi, helping to meet their festive needs.
62	YTL Foundation x Yellow House KL Rejuvenation	RM50k	Welfare	N/A	Community	The Yellow House project is a collaboration between YTL Construction, YTL Foundation and Yellow House KL, aimed at revitalising the Yellow House building with a strong emphasis on sustainability. To support the rejuvenation effort and its broader ambitions, YTL Foundation made an initial donation of MYR50,000 to kickstart the fundraising, effectively doubling the MYR50,000 already secured by Yellow House. As the Design and Construction partner, YTL Construction has been actively involved in the restoration work, which was nearing completion as of August 2024 at an estimated cost of MYR275,000.
63	YTL Foundation x Yellow House KL Rejuvenation	N/A	Employee Volunteer Hours	N/A	Community	YTL Construction employees actively participated in fundraising efforts through various events, including a pre-loved bazaar where they sold pre-loved items and baked goods to raise funds. During YTL Construction’s Family Day in September 2023, the sports houses also sold items, with all proceeds directed to the Yellow House project. Located in Ampang, Yellow House KL is dedicated to improving the lives of homeless individuals, the urban poor and refugee communities in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.

Shows an increase monetarily or the number of beneficiaries from 2023 report.

Shows a decrease monetarily or the number of beneficiaries from 2023 report

1. The numerical value for total cash and in-kind giving was calculated based on individual monetary mentions in the Annual and Sustainability report.

2. The information above is derived from YTL Corporation Berhad’s 2024 Annual and Sustainability Report. Email correspondence was made between 1 November – 20 November 2025 to seek further clarification, however, no reply was received.

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During FY2024, YTL Corporation reported community investments of RM37.01 million, with 46.8% allocated to educational initiatives. This contribution represented 1.73% of the Group’s cash-to-profit giving ratio. Notable contributions were channelled towards initiatives such as the YTL Foundation Scholarship Programme, LEAPS Academy, Malaysia Acumen Academy and Kelas Kita. These initiatives reportedly benefited 304,346 individuals.

In terms of beneficiary focus, the majority of YTL Corporation’s contributions were directed towards youth beneficiaries (43.5%), followed by the community at large (29%) and environmental causes (16.1%). However, YTL Corporation did not disclose any employee volunteer hours in its annual or sustainability report.