Sustainability

Malaysia Carbon Market Association signs MOC with 4 associations from Asean countries

With a unified carbon market framework and strategic partnerships, the ASEAN collaboration is set to unlock carbon project opportunities that are unique to the region and simultaneously send a stronger demand signal to the world.

Inside 4 startups using tech to save marine biodiversity

These #Startups are proving critical in protecting marine biodiversity through the development of innovative technologies. Whether driving marine research, fighting illegal fishing, or paving the way for new policies, their dedication to advancing solutions and ocean stewardship should inspire like-minded entrepreneurs.

Ant International unveils global program for marine conservation

AquaViva will leverage Ant International’s digital capabilities to raise awareness, educate communities, and foster a global mindset toward marine sustainability. This includes leveraging data analytics and outreach platforms to support Conservation International’s research and deepen insights into conservation efforts.

IFC scales up climate financing in Vietnam to support green transition

Boosting its support for Vietnam's green transition and sustainable development, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has scaled up its long-term investment in the country with a strong focus on climate finance in the last fiscal year.

Malaysia’s Yinson Renewables launches Matarani solar plant in Peru

Malaysian renewable energy firm Yinson Renewables has officially launched the Matarani solar plant in Peru.

Singapore commits $500M in matching concessional funding to support decarbonization in Asia

The Singapore Government has committed up to $500 million in concessional funding to support the Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership (FAST-P) launched by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) last year.

Pentagreen Capital seeks to deploy $1B for Asia’s sustainable infrastructure

Pentagreen Capital, the sustainable infrastructure debt financing company established by HSBC and Temasek, is seeking to deploy $1 billion for Asia’s sustainable infrastructure.

BlackRock, MAS, IFC, MUFG, NEXI, AIA team up to boost decarbonization investment in Asia

BlackRock, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), NEXI, and AIA Group have teamed up to boost decarbonization investment in Asia with a focus on Southeast Asia.

MAS announces green finance and capital markets initiatives to strengthen financial cooperation with China

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Monday announced new green finance and capital markets initiatives to strengthen financial cooperation with China.

HKMA partners multilateral organizations to enhance strategic partnership for climate investment in Asia

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has joined hands with multilateral organizations, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to announce a strategic partnership to enhance strategic partnership for climate investment in Asia.…