Singapore, September 8, 2025 – The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has secured $510 million in committed capital for a fund designed to support green infrastructure projects across South and Southeast Asia. What is it about? The fund, named the Green Investments Partnership, is part of the Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership launched by MAS in […]

Hong Kong, August 2025 – The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has announced the introduction of new sustainability reporting standards, aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) framework. The goal is clear: to strengthen ESG transparency and ensure comparability of information among listed companies. What’s changing? Companies will now be required to disclose detailed

On August 26, 2025, Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara entered into an ambitious partnership with Chinese battery recycling giant GEM to develop a nickel processing hub in the country. Backed by a massive budget of $8.3 billion allocated for 2025, the initiative is part of Indonesia’s green industrialization strategy. The agreement, formalized through a head

On November 14, 2024, His Majesty’s Treasury (HM Treasury) announced the establishment of a regulatory framework for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating providers in the United Kingdom. This initiative aims to enhance transparency, reduce greenwashing, and increase investor confidence in ESG ratings. ESG rating providers will now be required to obtain authorization from the

On May 16, 2024, Finance Montréal announced the successful conclusion of the 4th edition of the Sustainable Finance Summit, held on May 14 and 15. This event brought together over 650 financial sector professionals, government representatives, civil society experts, academics, and business leaders, all committed to transforming global finance in response to climate and environmental