Egypt using development finance to boost private sector: minister
Egypt will push development financing as a way to expand private sector engagement, leveraging support obtained during the coronavirus pandemic,…
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UAE's ADFD finances 90 renewable energy projects worth $1.3bln over a decade
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has been supporting the country’s effort towards driving energy transition at home and around the…
PIF to help KSA become a global renewable energy leader, says minister
Saudi Arabia aims to be a world leader in the field of renewable energy, Al Arabiya TV Channel reported, citing…
HSBC arranges first 'green' trade finance facility for UAE's Lamprell
Even trade financing deals are getting a touch of ‘green’ to them. HSBC has issued a $48 million green…
Dealing with the effects of climate change through climate adaptation
World leaders meet virtually in the Netherlands today for the Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS), whose aim is to galvanise and…
Northern Trust launches EM green transition index strategy
Northern Trust Asset Management has launched a sustainable emerging-market index strategy with climate change considerations as its cornerstone. The strategy…
Abu Dhabi's Masdar enters alliance to tap renewable energy projects in Israel
Abu Dhabi's Masdar will be exploring renewable energy opportunities in Israel, through an alliance with the French energy major EDF…
Abu Dhabi Fund completes Dh117m worth of renewable projects in Caribbean
Abu Dhabi is taking the renweables message outside of its borders as well. One of its funds spent Dh117.3 million…
Masdar and EDF Renewables to explore renewable energy opportunities in Israel
Masdar and EDF Renewables announced today that they have signed a strategic agreement to explore renewable energy opportunities in Israel…
UAE Plans to Reduce Carbon Dioxide in the Country by 70 Percent
The UAE seeks to reduce its carbon footprint through the implementation of the Energy Strategy 2050, which aims to reduce…
HSBC launches Sustainable and Transition Finance team in Middle East
HSBC has announced the formation of a dedicated Sustainable and Transition Finance Team in the Middle East, North Africa and…
DIFC Academy to provide accredited training for sustainable investing
As part of Dubai’s commitment to be the region’s most sustainable financial city and to develop human capital skills needed…