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Reporting & Disclosures
Bursa Malaysia Issues Investor Relations Guidance for PLCs
By Editors | 22/08/2022
The new guidebook will help listed companies in their engagement with stakeholders and investor relations, Bursa Malaysia said.
Sustainable Finance
JPX Starts Disclosing Daily Data on Green Bond Projects
By Editors | 21/08/2022
A new “Green Tracking Hub” is disclosing the amount of power generated by renewable energy projects financed by JPX’s first digitally tracked green bond.
Reporting & Disclosures
Perspectives from China: The Green Wave
By Bradley Maclean | 21/08/2022
Research by S&P Global and Regulation Asia found that the quality of corporate ESG disclosure is seen to be lacking in China.
Structural Regulation
Perspectives from China: The Shifting Regulatory Landscape
By Bradley Maclean | 17/08/2022
Research by S&P Global and Regulation Asia highlighted a refocus towards common prosperity type products and services, and a trend towards digital transformation.
Sustainable Finance
More Clarity Needed on China Green Bond Principles: Fitch
By ESG Investor | 16/08/2022
Fitch Ratings said the new principles provide greater transparency but lack clarity on the use of proceeds for working capital and debt repayment.
Sustainable Finance
Bursa Malaysia to Launch VCM Exchange by Year-End
By Editors | 16/08/2022
The exchange said the VCM will encourage investments in high-quality offsetting projects that can generate positive environmental and societal benefits.
Sustainable Finance
Australia Needs National Carbon Market Strategy – Report
By Editors | 16/08/2022
The government should publish a national strategy that helps embed decarbonisation in everyday decision-making and upholds the integrity of offsets, the Climate Change Authority says.
Climate Risk
Central Banks Urged to Lead on Green Collateral
By ESG Investor | 15/08/2022
A new paper says central banks should adopt an ‘environmental footprint’ approach to greening their collateral frameworks.
Reporting & Disclosures
Thai SEC to Develop Guidance on Human Rights Due Diligence
By Editors | 14/08/2022
The guideline is being developed with Chulalongkorn University to help listed entities adopt concrete human rights due diligence practices in line with the UNGPs.
Climate Risk
ECB Explores Effectiveness of ‘Green QE’ in Mitigating Climate Change
By Editors | 14/08/2022
Green quantitative easing may be an effective policy instrument if governments fail to introduce a carbon tax or equivalent carbon pricing mechanism.
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