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Sustainability & ESG
Sustainable Finance
OJK, FSRA-ADGM Sign MoU to Boost Carbon Market Development
By Mark Johnston | 26/10/2023
OJK and the Abu Dhabi regulator will cooperate on carbon market regulation, supervision, innovation, education, and research.
Structural Regulation
US, China Hold First Meetings of New Working Groups
By Mark Johnston | 25/10/2023
The US “frankly raised” areas of concern at the first economic and financial working group meetings with Chinese officials.
Climate Risk
US Finalises Climate Risk Framework for Large Banks
By Manesh Samtani | 25/10/2023
The framework comprises a set of principles that are substantively similar to those proposed in December 2022.
Sustainable Finance
Financial Viability Biggest Challenge in Coal Phase-Out: SIEW Panel
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/10/2023
Collaboration and transition credits could be key in addressing the financial viability of coal phase-out, said panellists at the Singapore International Energy Week Summit.
Reporting & Disclosures
UK Seeks Feedback on Scope 3 Disclosures
By ESG Investor | 23/10/2023
The call for evidence on Scope 3 GHG emissions reporting will inform the UK’s planned endorsement of ISSB standards.
Reporting & Disclosures
New Record for CDP Company Disclosures
By ESG Investor | 23/10/2023
The US, China, Japan, UK and Germany had the highest number of disclosing companies. A “considerable increase” was observed in South Korea and Cambodia.
Reporting & Disclosures
ESMA Warns on “Misleading” Use of ESG-related Terms by Funds
By ESG Investor | 23/10/2023
Research by ESMA shows that ESG-related named funds attract more inflows, raising concerns about potential greenwashing.
Sustainable Finance
BNM Earmarks MYR 600m for SMEs in Four Priority Segments
By Mark Johnston | 21/10/2023
BNM announces funding and grants for SMEs in four segments to help MSMEs participate in key national initiatives.
Reporting & Disclosures
Super Funds Urged to Ensure Accurate Sustainable Finance Disclosures
By Mark Johnston | 21/10/2023
At a roundtable, APRA and ASIC asked super fund trustees to prepare for mandatory climate-related financial disclosure requirements.
Climate Risk
Canada Consults on Climate Scenarios for FIs
By ESG Investor | 20/10/2023
The Standardised Climate Scenario Exercise is a “pivotal step” towards strengthening climate risk management, said Canada’s OSFI.
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