Tag: Sustainable finance
The Philippines unveils its first sustainable finance framework
The Philippines has launched its inaugural Sustainable Finance Framework in order to support its sustainability commitments.
HKMA to develop sustainable finance module for banking professionals
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will develop a green sustainable finance module for banking practitioners following recommendations from Hong Kong’s Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group.
Hong Kong has secured $3bn through the sale of denominated green...
The government of Hong Kong has revealed it has raised $3bn through the sale of green bonds denominated in US dollars and Euros.
EU and China publish sustainable finance common taxonomy
The European Commission and China have completed the initial phase of a project to create a common taxonomy for sustainable finance.
Singapore looks to boost sustainable financing with new green bonds office
The Finance Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong has revealed the country will establish a new office to help bolster sustainable financing and investments in the country.
US teams with Singapore to tackle cybersecurity, sustainable finance challenges
The US and Singaporean governments have entered into a new cooperation agreement to partner in the key areas of cybersecurity, the economy and the climate.
Financial consortium calls for new social, environmental reporting rules for banks
A financial group has called for the adoption of impact-reporting standards that account for social and environmental factors to speed up a sustainable transition for banks.
ESMA reveals priorities for sustainable finance
Europe’s securities markets regulator will focus on transparency obligations and convergence of national supervisory agencies regarding sustainable finance.
