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ESG / Sustainability
UK Backs Singapore’s FAST-P with £70m for Green Energy
By Nithya Subramanian | 18/07/2025
Through its development finance arm, the UK will funds to mobilise capital for low-carbon projects and sustainable infrastructure.
ESG / Sustainability
Nepal Proposes to Align Sustainability Reporting with IFRS S1, S2
By Editors | 18/07/2025
Nepal's Accounting Standards Board is seeking feedback on new rules to meet national climate goals and growing investor demand for transparent sustainability data.
ESG / Sustainability
Singapore, China Deepening Partnership on Green and Transition Finance
By Editors | 18/07/2025
MAS and PBOC report the first loan under a common taxonomy and progress on a cross-border green bond corridor to boost sustainable investment.
Securities / Derivatives
Japan to Phase in ISSB-Aligned Disclosure and Assurance from 2027
By Manesh Samtani | 18/07/2025
Regulators will require the largest firms to adopt the standards first, introducing a "safe harbour" provision to account for uncertain and forward-looking data.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE Launches New Monthly Electricity Futures Contracts
By Nithya Subramanian | 16/07/2025
The new contracts, which drew strong first-day participation, will help build a robust market for hedging power price volatility, NSE said.
ESG / Sustainability
China Extends Green Finance Project Catalogue to Cover Loans
By Editors | 16/07/2025
The updated green finance catalogue unifies project standards for loans and bonds, expanding its scope to cover new industries.
Market Infrastructure
New FSB Chair Targets Non-Bank Finance, Stablecoins in First Priorities
By Manesh Samtani | 15/07/2025
Andrew Bailey calls for renewed global cooperation to tackle risks from private finance and digital assets amid rising geopolitical fragmentation.
ESG / Sustainability
FSB Halts New Climate Rules Amid US Pressure and Deep Divisions
By Manesh Samtani | 15/07/2025
The FSB has shelved new climate policy work, citing member divisions after a US pushback against a more aggressive agenda.
ESG / Sustainability
Indonesia Launches REC Trading Platform to Power Clean Energy Future
By Mark Johnston | 15/07/2025
The renewable energy certificate trading market aims to boost renewable energy, attract global investors, and accelerate climate-aligned energy transition.
ESG / Sustainability
HSBC Quits Net-Zero Banking Alliance, Following US Lenders
By Editors | 14/07/2025
HSBC has become the first major UK bank to depart the UN-convened climate group, citing the maturity of its own transition planning amid investor scrutiny.
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