The spotlight review details the key challenges of VCMs and offers recommendations to help in their transition into a mature asset class.
October 3, 2022A unified and standardised carbon emission statistical and accounting system will be established by 2023 and gradually improved until 2025.
August 23, 2022Research by S&P Global and Regulation Asia found that the quality of corporate ESG disclosure is seen to be lacking in China.
August 21, 2022HSBC, Standard Chartered, BNP Paribas, ANZ, ICBC, Bank of China and others will sit on a new council to help develop a Hong Kong-based international carbon market.
July 6, 2022Climate risk management will be a standing item in annual prudential meetings with banks. The CAMEL rating framework will be updated.
July 1, 2022The regulations, effective on 1 July, will support the establishment of evaluation, identification and classification standards for green finance products and projects.
July 1, 2022The SEC and CDP will co-develop a programme to improve the quantity and quality of environmental disclosures from corporates and FIs in Thailand.
June 23, 2022Crypto mining has continued in China despite a government ban on such activities since May 2021.
June 17, 2022Huaneng, Hualu Group and Baosteel have become the first companies to issue transition bonds, marking the official launch of the pilot programme.
June 9, 2022National low-carbon transition funds will be established and existing government investment funds will help to facilitate decarbonisation.
June 3, 2022