Green Finance Towards a Sustainable Philippines
The UK Government through the British Embassy Manila, in partnership with the Philippines’ Department of Finance (DOF), Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), National Economic...
AIIB Launches Infrastructure Bond Fund
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank's (AIIB) board of directors has approved US$500 million for a managed credit portfolio that aims to develop infrastructure as...
Most SMEs Unaware of Islamic Financing Options
A recent survey conducted by Bank Negara Malaysia revealed that almost 60% of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are not aware of the availability...
Hong Kong Highlights Its Role as a Green Bond Hub for...
Hong Kong and mainland Chinese finance regulators have joined forces to promote the city as a green finance hub, inviting dozens of mainland companies...
South Korea Supports Blockchain with Tax Credit
South Korea has continued its progressive stance towards cryptocurrency and the innovation it offers for fintech by providing tax incentives for blockchain development.
Despite the...
RCBC Forms ‘Green’ Finance Framework
Rizal Commercial Banking Corp on Monday said it established a finance framework for the issuance of "green" bonds and loans.
Funding will focus on renewable...