Reporting & Disclosures

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

    Reporting & Disclosures

    ASIC Launches Educational Modules for New Sustainability Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/03/2026

    ASIC has released self-paced training modules to help firms prepare for the country's new mandatory climate reporting regime.

    Sustainable Finance

    Korea Must Bridge Gap Between Financial Strength and Climate Action: IEEFA

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2026

    New commentary highlights a significant misalignment in South Korea’s climate finance, urging robust regulatory and policy reforms to match its advanced financial system.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    Japan FSA Targets Deficiencies in Sustainability, Governance Disclosures

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/03/2026

    FSA annual review identifies persistent and new shortcomings in corporate reporting, focusing on substance over form in key areas.

    Sustainable Finance

    India Offers Template for Integrating Social Impact in Capital Markets: WEF

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/03/2026

    SEBI has created new instruments, professional standards, and reporting requirements to integrate social impact into India’s capital markets.

    Climate Risk

    Japanese FIs Could Be Underpricing Climate Risk as Litigation Heats Up

    By Blake Evans-Pritchard | 26/03/2026

    Structural barriers in Japan’s courts shield banks from immediate legal exposure, but pressures are building.

    Sustainable Finance

    Inconsistent Taxonomies Risk Slowing APAC Transition Finance: Moody's

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/03/2026

    New report says policy divergence may stymie capital flows to high-emitting sectors, despite strong momentum from energy security goals

    Reporting & Disclosures

    Taiwan: Phase One of GHG Disclosures Roadmap Successfully Implemented

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/03/2026

    The regulator has confirmed the next phase of its sustainability roadmap, bringing smaller listed companies into scope for GHG inventories.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    Japan, UK Seek Alignment on ISSB, Basel III and Crypto Regulation

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2026

    Regulators discussed sustainability reporting, digital assets, and reaffirmed their commitment to the full, timely, and consistent implementation of Basel III.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    Korea Ruling Party Proposes Accelerated Timeline for ESG Disclosures

    By Editors | 18/03/2026

    Proposal aims to align with ISSB standards, making disclosures statutory and bringing forward the Scope 3 deadline by two years.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    China Overhauls Fund Disclosure Rules to Emphasise Long-Term Value

    By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2026

    New CSRC guidelines mandate the disclosure of investor profitability ratios and stock turnover rates to tackle short-termism.

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