All posts tagged "Green Finance"
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447InternationalNGFS Appoints Ravi Menon to Serve as New Chair
Menon will serve a two-year term as chair of the NGFS, succeeding the ECB's Frank Elderson. Deutsche Bundesbank's Sabine Mauderer will serve as vice-chair.
January 18, 2022 -
846JapanTokyo to Establish Sustainable Energy Fund in March 2022
The Tokyo metropolitan government will invest JPY 1 billion in the fund, which will be operated by Looop Inc, as part of efforts to promote the development of renewable energy.
January 16, 2022 -
911ESG / SustainabilityTaiwan FSC Reveals Focus Areas of 2022 Inspections
The 7 core focus areas include consumer protection, real estate credit, information security, conflicts of interest, and green finance.
January 3, 2022 -
872ESG / SustainabilityBOJ Disburses First Loans to FIs to Fund Green Finance Activities
$18bn worth of loans were disbursed under a new measure that enables FIs to receive zero-interest funds from the central bank against efforts to address climate change.
January 3, 2022 -
1.1KChinaMAS Unveils Initiatives to Open Access to China ETFs, Bonds
SGX and SZSE have signed an MoU to establish an 'ETF Connect' mechanism. SGX is also in discussions with CFETS to establish bond market connectivity.
December 30, 2021 -
798ESG / SustainabilityFSC Korea Sets Out Work Programme for 2022
The work plan focuses on measures to maintain financial stability, reduce debt risks, promote financial innovation, and enhance the FSC's rules on network security.
December 29, 2021 -
522ChinaSingapore, Shanghai Bolster Collaboration in Finance, Innovation
A public private sector workgroup was established by MAS and the Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau to deepen bilateral financial cooperation and connectivity.
December 22, 2021 -
814ESG / SustainabilityHK Steering Group Announces Next Steps in Green Transition
HKMA to develop new ECF module on Green and Sustainable Finance. Steering Group to explore local taxonomy and voluntary carbon market.
December 18, 2021 -
1.3KAsia-PacificBangko Sentral’s ‘Deliberate Approach’ to Sustainable Finance
Deputy governor Chuchi Fonacier explains the BSP's policy approach to sustainability, highlighting the central bank's role as an 'enabler', 'mobiliser' and 'doer'.
December 14, 2021 -
636ChinaPBOC Reiterates Commitment to Hong Kong Financial Centre
Key areas of collaboration to enhance Hong Kong's roles as an international financial centre include CBDC, regtech, green finance development.
December 13, 2021
