Last week, at a pre-Olympics summit, billions in sports sustainability pledges were announced, alongside a number of other initiatives. The first Sport for Sustainable Development (#Sport4SD) Summit brought together 500…
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NGP Closes $500m Sustainable Real Assets Fund for Energy Transition Investment
Private equity investor NGP has announced the close of its NGP Sustainable Real Assets (NGP SRA) fund. The fund launches with approximately $500 million of capital commitments from NGP’s dedicated…
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Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced the publication of its whistleblowing framework, a coordinated initiative between ADGM Authorities. The organisation outlined that entities within the centre will implement proportionate…
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Policy & FinanceSpecial Reports
Climate Finance: Earning Trust Through Consistent Reporting | Report
A new report from Development Initiatives, titled ‘Climate finance: Earning trust through consistent reporting,’ explores the climate finance reporting landscape and highlights a central issue: there is no agreement on…
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Breaking the cycle of risk: Addressing resilience and debt for a new global financial architecture, a new report from E3G and Mistra Geopolitics explores the geopolitics of debt and finance…
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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a general agreement with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for a $3 billion (AED11 billion) green financing facility. The credit…
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In 2023, the Islamic financial institution Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) financed and facilitated a total of AED 5.567 billion in sustainable finance activities, according to its annual Environmental, Social,…
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A new report from environmental campaigning organisation Greenpeace titled ‘Bankrolling Bitcoin Pollution: How Big Finance Supports a New Climate Threat’ provides some of the first independent estimates of the carbon…
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Dubai Humanitarian has announced a strategic collaboration with fintech noqodi. Through the partnership, the non-profit will be integrating noqodi’s payment solutions for the digital transactions of the organisations it hosts,…
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Bloomberg has launched a new set of sustainability tools aimed at helping investors measure, manage and report on the sustainability characteristics of investment portfolios. The tools are accessible within Bloomberg’s…