Finance


ASEAN Taxonomy Defines Sustainable Activities in Transport, Construction Sectors
Southeast Asia advanced efforts to guide capital and funding toward sustainable activities across the region by defining green projects in the transportation and storage and construction and real estate sectors.

Tags: Finance, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management

ASEAN Finance Ministers Take On Pivotal Role in Climate Action
The High-Level Policy Dialogue of the ASEAN Finance Ministers explored creating an ASEAN Climate Finance Policy Platform, with ADB's support, to help advance collective action in the battle against climate change.

Tags: Finance, ASEAN, Climate change and disaster risk management

How an Innovative Insurance Product Can Protect Coral Reefs
With parametric insurance, payouts can be made immediately after a typhoon, making it an effective tool to fund the rapid emergency restoration of coral reefs post damage.

Tags: Environment, Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management

Call to Action: Responsible Digital Payments to Accelerate Climate Action
The publication details urgent measures in using responsible digital payments for timely emergency response and preventive action amid climate change.

Tags: Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Finance, Environment

How to Make Solar PV Projects Bankable in Frontier Markets
A solar power project in the city of Bavet has paved the way for private solar energy developers in Cambodia by creating a template for bankable projects.

Tags: Private sector development, Energy, Finance, Environment

ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility 2019–2020: Accelerating Green Finance in Southeast Asia
This report looks at the achievements of ACGF from the pilot phase between 2019 and 2021.

Tags: Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Energy, Sustainable Development Goals, GFH Publications

ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility 2021: Financing for a Green Recovery in Southeast Asia
This report documents ACGF's progress and achievements from January to December 2021. 

Tags: ASEAN, Finance, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, GFH Publications

Highlights: Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2023—Imagining a Net-Zero ASEAN
This brochure provides highlights from ADB’s Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2023: Imagining a Net-Zero ASEAN event which explored how the region can ramp up efforts to decarbonize and target low-carbon growth.

Tags: ASEAN, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Finance, Information and communications technology, Urban development, Tourism, Health, Energy

ADB and Partners Launch Nature Financing Initiative for Asia and the Pacific
The hub aims to attract at least $2 billion into investment programs that incorporate nature-based solutions.

Tags: Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals

ADB to Program $10 Billion in Climate Finance for Philippines
The support will help the Philippines implement its commitments to climate action under the Paris Agreement.

Tags: Philippines, Climate change and disaster risk management, Finance, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals

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