Sustainability & ESG

Climate Risk

Transition Plans Could Enhance Financial Stability Monitoring: FSB

By Mark Johnston | 16/01/2025

FSB says climate transition plans could be useful for monitoring financial stability risks but more standardisation and broader adoption are needed first

Sustainable Finance

Bursa Malaysia Launches Renewable Energy Subsector for PLCs

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/01/2025

The new RE subsector will offer investors a more streamlined view of the many industries listed on Bursa Malaysia

Climate Risk

Six Biggest US Banks All Quit Net Zero Banking Alliance

By Manesh Samtani | 12/01/2025

Only three US banks remain in NZBA, which is now restructuring. BlackRock separately said it will leave the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative.

Sustainable Finance

China Unveils New Measures to Boost Consumption, Spur Economy

By Editors | 10/01/2025

China has expanded its subsidies for large-scale equipment renewals and trade-ins of consumer goods to boost domestic demand

Reporting & Disclosures

GRI Sets Sights on More Streamlined Sustainability Reporting

By ESG Investor | 09/01/2025

Incoming CEO Robin Hodess stresses the importance of collaboration, and outlines plans to leverage technology to address global sustainability challenges.

Structural Regulation

Singapore, Malaysia to Special Economic Zone in Malaysia’s Johor State

By Editors | 09/01/2025

Singapore and Malaysia aim to attract investments in 11 sectors, including the digital economy, the green economy, and financial services.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Taiwan FSC Establishes New Division to Promote Innovation

By Editors | 07/01/2025

The division will focus on formulating policy relating to fintech and innovation, green and transition finance, and financial market development.

Sustainable Finance

Chinese Exchanges Revise Guidelines to Promote Special Bond Types

By Editors | 07/01/2025

The revisions aim to promote sci-tech innovation bonds, green bonds, rural revitalisation bonds, SME support bonds, and short-term bonds.

Anti-Money Laundering

Regulation Asia: Top 10 Contributed Articles for 2024

By Editors | 05/01/2025

This list presents the most-read contributed articles published by Regulation Asia in 2024, based on aggregated user traffic.