Asia Pacific

  • Australian court imposes AUD11m fine on Active Super for greenwashing

    20 March 2025
  • 'Hand-holding' sustainable bond fund could be 'quite successful,' says Artesian

    17 March 2025

    A sustainable fixed income fund focused on assisting companies in starting their sustainable bond journey could lead to "pretty good outcomes" for both issuers and investors, according to Australian investment manager Artesian.

  • Standard Chartered raises €1bn from 'milestone' social bond debut

    10 March 2025

    UK-based lender Standard Chartered has issued a debut €1 billion ($1.1 billion) social bond focused on small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) lending in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

  • US withdraws from JETPs in Indonesia, South Africa and Vietnam

    07 March 2025

    The US has withdrawn from Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) in South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam, leaving the blended finance initiatives facing large holes in their finances and with questions surrounding the future of JETPs.

  • KHNP issues first 'nuclear' green bond in Asia

    06 March 2025

    Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) has raised HKD1.2 billion ($154 million) from a "landmark" green bond focused on nuclear power projects, as the challenging low-carbon energy source continues to establish itself in green bond markets.

  • Japan publishes sustainability disclosure standards based on ISSB

    06 March 2025
  • Australia moves forward on nature credit market

    03 March 2025
  • Credit guarantees needed for Indonesia's sustainable infrastructure transition

    27 February 2025
  • Actis enters JV with EDF India for metering infrastructure

    25 February 2025
  • ResponsAbility invests in Indian EV financing business

    24 February 2025
  • BlueOrchard strategy backs Vietnamese agri-fintech company

    24 February 2025
  • India confirms 2026 compliance carbon market launch

    24 February 2025

    India expects its compliance carbon market to be launched by mid-2026.

  • CFM launches transition and hydrogen blended finance vehicle

    21 February 2025
  • Patrizia invests $250m in Philippines mobility platform

    18 February 2025
  • First climate insurance payout for coffee farmers

    17 February 2025

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