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Interview with Inarno Djajadi of Capital Markets, Financial Derivatives, and Carbon Exchange Supervision

18 May 2023
Session 2: How supervisors and regulators in Asia are supporting green financial markets Some Asian countries have extensive experience managing climate risks for the financial sector and supporting its transition to green finance, while others are only at the beginning of this journey. What…

Interview with Ernst Rauch of Munich Re

18 May 2023
The multilateral development banks can assist financial supervisors as they seek to ensure that financial institutions manage climate risks. They can support them in implementing mitigating measures. And they can support the transition—the scenario that minimizes climate risks—by scaling up green…

Interview with Kelvin Wong of DBS Bank

18 May 2023
The multilateral development banks can assist financial supervisors as they seek to ensure that financial institutions manage climate risks. They can support them in implementing mitigating measures. And they can support the transition—the scenario that minimizes climate risks—by scaling up green…

Interview with Satoshi Ikeda of Japan Financial Services Agency

18 May 2023
Some Asian countries have extensive experience managing climate risks for the financial sector and supporting its transition to green finance, while others are only at the beginning of this journey. What crucial lessons, recommendations, and requests do the former have for other financial…

Interview with Ulrich Volz of SOAS University of London

17 May 2023
Dr. Ulrich Volz talks in-depth about his presentation on "Unleashing the Potential of National Development Banks to Finance a Green and Just Transition."

Interview with Lyn Javier of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

17 May 2023
Climate change exposes economies to physical and transition risks to the soundness of their financial institutions and the stability of their overall financial systems. Governments, financial markets, and financial institutions need financial resources, instruments, and skills to forestall these…

Global Perspective

30 March 2023
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed called for accelerated action as she addressed the fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium held on 30 March. She urged Southeast Asian countries to go "further and farther" together in advancing their net-zero ambitions and stressed the…

Regional Perspective

30 March 2023
In his keynote address at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS), India G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said his country’s G20 presidency would build on some of the successes of Indonesia, its predecessor, which had placed transition toward a low-carbon…

Innovation Perspective

30 March 2023
In his keynote at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS), US Department of Energy Deputy Secretary David Turk discussed the need to deploy innovative clean solutions to bolster the fight against climate change. He said the United States is doing its…

Climate Finance Perspective

30 March 2023
"Don't walk, but run," Climate Bonds Initiative Chief Executive Officer Sean Kidney urged participants at the Asia Development Bank's (ADB) recently concluded Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) 2023 as he spoke about mobilizing private capital to finance the region's transition to net-…