SEBI Proposes Regulations on ESG Mutual Funds
SEBI approved new ESG mutual funds to meet the growing demand for green financing
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Hang Seng Indexes Company Releases China Central SOEs ESG Leaders Index
Hang Seng Indexes Company announced the launch of the Hang Seng SCHK China Central SOEs ESG Leaders Index
Singapore Plans to Establish Corporate Climate Disclosure Rules
The Sustainability Reporting Advisory Committee (SRAC) of Singapore plans to establish corporate climate disclosure rules to achieve sustainable transition strategies
Australia Plans to Establish Climate Related Financial Disclosure Framework
The Australian Treasury has released a consultation document on the climate related financial disclosure framework
Monetary Authority of Singapore Proposes Regulation on ESG Rating Services
Regulation on ESG Rating Services The Monetary Authority of Singapore has released regulation on ESG rating services, which are intended
Hong Kong Plans to Establish Green Taxonomy
Hong Kong Monetary Authority plans to establish a green taxonomy in order to strengthen the international green financial center
Hong Kong Issues Institutional Green Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) stated that it has successfully issued institutional green bonds based on the government’s green bond program, with a total value of $6 billion
Fidelity Releases ESG Development Report for Chinese Listed Companies
Fidelity has released an ESG development report for Chinese listed companies, investigating 262 executives to understand ESG priorities and the actions taken
AIGCC Establish China Working Group
The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) has added a China working group to meet the investment needs of the Chinese market for investors and promote ESG development in China
PBoC and MAS Set Up the Green Finance Taskforce
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) announced the establishment of a green finance working group, which aims to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in green finance and promote Asia’s transition to a low-carbon economy
CDP Releases China Enterprise Climate Information Disclosure Report
Report on Climate Information Disclosure by Chinese Enterprises The International Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has released a report on climate
Monetary Authority of Singapore Releases Net Zero Plan for Financial Industry
MAS Announces Net Zero Plan for Financial Industry The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the launch of the Net