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AfDB supports Absa’s sustainable lending with ZAR 2.7 billion...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a financial package for Absa Group Limited comprising a sustainability-linked loan for an amount of ZAR 1.7 billion (US $92.7m); an investment of ZAR 1bn into Absa’s inaugural social...

#ABSA#AfDB#sustainable finance

Funding Societies raises US$27m to expand SME financing

Funding Societies | Modalku, the largest unified SME digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, announced it has successfully raised debt…

#digital finance#ESG#Funding Societies


SGTraDex pilots digital green trade finance

Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex) today announced the successful completion of pilot green trade finance transactions in the built environment…

#DBS#ESG#green trade finance


New initiative to ease MSME access to sustainable finance

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)…

#ESG#MAS#sustainable finance


ITFA report: Current regulatory structure to impede meeting sustainable...

The current regulatory structures that govern sustainability reporting by Financial Institutions are creating a raft of unforeseen consequences that will…

#ESG#sustainable finance


Banks’ ESG Initiatives set to grow in 2023

This year is likely to see significant developments in pursuing ESG goals by the world’s leading banks. A survey of…

#ESG#Finastra#sustainable finance


ESG and sustainable finance regulatory pressure remains high

KPMG UK has launched the second edition of its Regulatory Barometer, providing a biannual measure of the regulatory pressure UK and…

#ESG#sustainability#sustainable finance


Europe’s sustainable finance programme moves into play

Three years after the European Banking Authority (EBA) published Action Plan on Sustainable Finance (December 2019), the EBA has just…

#ESG#sustainable finance


Deutsche Bank runs sustainable SCF programme for leading braking...

Knorr-Bremse AG, the global market leader for braking systems, is linking its existing Supply Chain Finance programme (SCF) to ESG…

#Deutsche Bank#ESG#supply chain finance


Standard Chartered launches the first sustainable SCF programme in...

Majid Al Futtaim Retail, operator of the Carrefour franchise in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, and Standard Chartered Bank…

#supply chain finance#sustainable finance


Global commodity trader pilots sustainable SCF programme for Mexican...

Trafigura Pte Ltd (“Trafigura”), one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world, in collaboration with Mexican fintech…

#supply chain finance#sustainable finance#Trafigura


Sustainable Finance gets a boost in Vietnam

Three organisations have come together to help the Vietnamese government to promote sustainable finance and achieve its long term environmental…

#ESG#sustainable finance

Standard Chartered names Amit Puri new Global Head of...

Standard Chartered has appointed Amit Puri as Global Head, Sustainable Finance, leading a key part of the team led by…

#Managerial Appointments#StanChart#sustainability

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