Emerging Economies Need $95 Trillion to Achieve Net-Zero Targets: Report
A recent study by the international banking group Standard Chartered reveals how developed countries can help the world's emerging economies achieve the climate transition finance of $94.8 trillion, higher than ...
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank Says No to Coal Lending
In a decision taken at its annual general meeting held recently, the United Overseas Bank (UOB), Southeast Asia's third-largest finance group and Singapore’s third largest bank, has said that it ...
Standard Chartered Creates Sustainable Financing Team to Increase Focus on Renewables
To propel its push into emerging markets focused on sustainable financing, Standard Chartered, an international bank listed on the London and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges as well as India’s Bombay ...
Increasing Number of Banks Say No to Financing Coal-Based Projects
British multinational banking and financial services company Standard Chartered has pulled the plug on any upcoming coal-fired power plants across the globe. In a media statement released on its website ...