“The Mexican banking sector’s sustainable shift” – World Finance – October 19, 2017
In 2011, the Mexican Stock Exchange launched its sustainability index IPC Sustenable. “Since IPC Sustentable came into play, several public companies in Mexico have stood out for their efforts to incorporate ESG practices in their day-to-day operations, as well as their long-term strategies. One such organisation is Grupo Financiero Banorte (GFNorte), Mexico’s third-largest bank in […]
“Singapore to roll out green bond grants” – The Straights Times – March 24, 2017
On March 24, 2017 The Straights Times reported that Singapore will launch a grant scheme in June 2017 to promote the issuance of green bonds. National Development Minister Lawrence Wong made the announcement at the Investment Management Association of Singapore’s (IMAS) annual conference. “Under the green bond grant scheme, issuers can offset up to $100,000 […]