Green finance

Asian green finance marches on despite imperfect standards

Even though there are no unified standards in Asia, companies like ICBC and Korea Electric Power Corporation are issuing green debt.
Asia Pacific had the highest growth rate in green bond issuance at 35% in 2018, according to Climate Bonds Initiative.
Asia Pacific had the highest growth rate in green bond issuance at 35% in 2018, according to Climate Bonds Initiative.
June 25, 2019

Green financial standards are neither unified nor perfect in Asia (or the rest of the world for that matter), but this has done nothing to deter Asian issuance of green debt.

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