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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 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 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…

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."

Photo Gallery: Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar on Leveraging Development Finance

11 May 2023

Video: Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar on Leveraging Development Finance

11 May 2023
This links to the webinar video of the Leveraging Development Finance BOS learning event.

Jobs of the Future: Building Diversity into the Net Zero Transition

30 March 2023
The net-zero transition will require significant investments in infrastructure, energy efficiency, and clean technologies, which could create job opportunities in sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and engineering. By 2050, the renewable energy sector alone could create up to 42 million…

Health Sector Net Zero Solutions—An Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight

30 March 2023
As the world emerges from COVID-19, another global crisis with health implications that could dwarf those of the pandemic tightens its grip. Indeed, climate change, according to the World Health Organization, is the biggest health threat facing humanity. This session at the Asian Development Bank's…

An Ocean of Opportunity: How a Sustainable Blue Economy Creates Pathways toward Net Zero

30 March 2023
Oceans are critical in slowing the rising tide of climate change, but institutional arrangements and targeted investment are needed to catalyze high-impact blue economies. This thematic session at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) delved into how…

Opportunities for Transitions and Decarbonization Pathways in Southeast Asia

30 March 2023
Southeast Asia is estimated to need $210 billion per year for climate adaptation and mitigation investments through 2030. This session at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) examined how the region could mobilize transition finance to meet its net-…