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How investors should view opportunities in China in 2022

As China moves towards ‘Common Prosperity’, how should international inv…

19 Nov 2021

How export finance is contributing to sustainable developmen…

From roads and railways to hospitals, water treatment plants and renewab…

17 Nov 2021

ESG risks take centre stage as MEA companies plan for the fu…

Companies in Middle East and Africa are accelerating efforts to build mo…

11 Nov 2021

The power of collective action: how the financial industry c…

COP26 is set to bring collective action on climate change, with finance …

28 Oct 2021

Sustainability can drive trade growth in Africa

Covid-19 upended a quarter-century of economic expansion for Africa. Wit…

18 Oct 2021

The virtuous circle of trade digitisation and ESG

When combined, sustainability and digitisation in trade finance can powe…

02 Aug 2021

Understanding reserve investment in China

An outlook on China’s economy, rates and currency and the increasing att…

05 May 2021

Green data: making the cloud more sustainable

As internet traffic surges, data centres are turning to finance for sust…

07 Apr 2021

Sustainability through ESG financing

The objective of green financing is to ensure more capital is directed&n…

21 Oct 2020

Sustainable development – in good times and bad

The narrative around the economic impact of COVID-19 is now well trodden…

Facilitating solar adoption

For many parts of the world, solar energy has become one of the most cos…

The road to recovery: How emerging markets can find their wa…

As governments in emerging markets come out of ‘emergency mode’, they ne…

13 Oct 2020

Funding the clean energy transition: A look at blended finan…

To avert a climate catastrophe the public and private sectors must embra…

24 Sep 2020

Accelerating the energy transition: The next wave

Imagine that you govern one of the world’s many growing cities. As the p…

16 Jul 2020

How smart sustainable investments can help make the world mo…

COVID-19 has put much of the world’s focus onto the need for healthcare …

14 May 2020

Opportunities and challenges for Sustainable Finance in the …

The white paper addresses key considerations to ensure the market contin…

14 Jan 2020

The psychology of security

An understanding of the ‘human endpoint’ is now an essential aspect of m…

01 Mar 2019

The evolution of sustainable finance

Financial institutions play a key role in solving the world’s environmen…

05 Feb 2019