Ranamita Chakraborty
Ranamita is a Singapore-based reporter with over five years of experience in journalism, content writing and public relations. She holds a Master's degree in International Relations from RSIS, NTU Singapore and a Bachelor of Communication degree from Murdoch University, Australia.
Articles by Ranamita Chakraborty
ESG / Sustainability
VCMI Introduces Carbon Offset Rules
30/06/2023
Companies must choose carbon credits that meet strict quality thresholds aligned with the Integrity Council for Voluntary Carbon Markets Core Carbon Principles to make climate claims under the new VCMI rules.
Securities / Derivatives
Tokyo Stock Exchange Announces New Listing Rules for Active ETFs
30/06/2023
Starting from today (30 June), the exchange will begin accepting applications for the initial listing of actively managed ETFs.
ESG / Sustainability
MAS-SGX-CDSC Partnership to Expand Access to Climate Transition Data
28/06/2023
Work is scheduled to start in Q1 2024, with the goal of integrating MAS’ Project Greenprint’s ESGenome disclosure portal and CDSC’s Net-Zero Data Public Utility global repository of climate transition-related data.
ESG / Sustainability
Australia Issues Second Consultation on Climate Disclosures
28/06/2023
The Australian government is looking to enforce mandatory climate-related reporting obligations for the country’s largest companies and financial institutions starting from 1 July 2024.
Enforcement
RBI Fines Credit Information Companies for Data Non-Compliance
28/06/2023
India’s central bank has taken collective action for the first time against all four credit information companies.
ESG / Sustainability
ISSB Introduces First-ever Global Sustainability Disclosure Standards
27/06/2023
The independent board established by the IFRS will create a transition implementation group to support companies that apply the standards.
ESG / Sustainability
NZ FMA Guides Businesses In Complying with New Climate Disclosure Regime
26/06/2023
The regulator believes that the market’s ability to manage data sources and systems for reporting on climate-related information will improve over time.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Seeks Feedback on Goodwill to Improve Accounting Standards
26/06/2023
Feedback received will play a crucial role in shaping IOSCO’s recommendations for regulators, auditors, issuers, and those responsible for governance.
ESG / Sustainability
ICMA Issues Updates to Guidelines and Principles
26/06/2023
The ICMA’s climate transition finance handbook and sustainability-linked bond principles were updated, along with the release of additional guidance.
ESG / Sustainability
MAS Partners UNDP, GLEIF to Digitise ESG Credentials for MSMEs
23/06/2023
Project Savannah will establish a common framework of ESG metrics for MSMEs, enabling them to meet the UN SDGs and facilitate their access to cross-border opportunities.
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