“ADB issues green bonds in Kazakhstan tenge” – EU Reporter – November 18, 2020
On November 18, 2020 EU Reporter reported that “(t)he Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised almost 14 billion Kazakhstan tenge (KZT) ($32 million) in the first green bonds auctioned and listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange. Proceeds of the bond issued under ADB’s Green Bond Framework will finance ADB’s portfolio of climate change adaptation and mitigation projects […]
“Development banks make landmark climate pledge, but no fossil fuel phase out” – Reuters – November 10, 2020
On November 10, 2020 Reuters reported that “(t)he world’s public development banks on Wednesday pledged to align their financial firepower with the Paris Agreement on climate change, but avoided a firm commitment to phase out fossil fuel financing. At a green finance summit organised by the French government, the world’s 450 public development banks said […]