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Experts bemoan HK's slow green finance reform

The city's regulator and central bank must introduce guidance and rules more aggressively if they want to show that Hong Kong is committed to green finance, say industry participants.
September 24, 2019

Hong Kong's regulators and central bank need to introduce green finance rules and information requirements more assertively if they are to ensure that the world's global temperature only rises by two degrees Celsius or less, said environmental experts attending the first anniversary of the Hong Kong Green Finance Association (HKGFA).  

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