Reporting & Disclosures

    News Coverage on regulatory mandates, standards and challenges in ESG reporting and sustainability disclosures for financial and non-financial entities.

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    Climate Risk

    Taiwan Central Bank Unveils Plans for Addressing Climate Change

    By Editors | 04/01/2023

    The central bank will incorporate weather factors in economic forecast models, use monetary policy to promote sustainable finance, and invest in green bonds.

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    Sustainable Finance

    Thailand Consults on ‘Pilot Version’ of Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/01/2023

    Like the ASEAN Taxonomy, the Thailand Taxonomy uses a traffic light system. The objectives of the taxonomy largely draw from the EU taxonomy.

    Climate Risk

    China ETS Sees Lower Than Expected Trading Performance

    By Editors | 30/12/2022

    Only 44 million tonnes of carbon allowances were traded during 2022, down from 179 million tonnes in 2021, though the market has now exceeded CNY 10 billion in cumulative turnover.

    Sustainable Finance

    BSP Unveils 11-Point Sustainable Central Banking Strategy

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    The Sustainable Central Banking strategy sets out the BSP’s approach to promoting sustainability in the financial system.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    ASIC Fines Super Fund Trustee Diversa for Alleged Greenwashing

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    ASIC said the statements made by Diversa Trustees were too broad, potentially misleading consumers about its investment screens.

    Climate Risk

    IETA Shines Light on Carbon Market Evolution

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    The 2022 GHG Market Report features carbon market reforms underway in the EU, Korea, Japan and China, among other markets.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    BIS Stresses Importance of Information Governance in Sustainable Finance

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    BIS paper says enhancing information governance in sustainable finance can reduce risks to financial stability and the long-term robustness of the green transition.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    Regulation Asia: Top 20 News Stories for 2022

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    This list presents the most-read new stories published by Regulation Asia in 2022, based on aggregated user traffic analytics.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Regulation Asia: Top Ten Contributed Articles for 2022

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    This list presents the most-read contributed articles published by Regulation Asia in 2022, based on aggregated user traffic analytics.

    Sustainable Finance

    SEC Thailand to Allow SME to Issue Sustainability Bonds

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    Rule changes will allow SMEs and startups to offer sustainability bonds via crowdfunding and private placement channels.

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