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FAIR FINANCE ASIA’S RESPONSE AND FEEDBACK ON ADB’S DRAFT ENERGY POLICY
September 1, 2021

FAIR FINANCE ASIA’S RESPONSE AND FEEDBACK ON ADB’S DRAFT ENERGY POLICY

This joint response on ADB’s Draft Energy Policy: Supporting Low Carbon Transition in Asia and the Pacific is indicative and reflective of the different needs identified by FFA at the country and regional levels to…
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FAIR FINANCE PAKISTAN AND THE RAWALPINDI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY URGE STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN TO INTRODUCE COMPLIANCE ON GREEN BANKING GUIDELINES
August 12, 2021

FAIR FINANCE PAKISTAN AND THE RAWALPINDI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY URGE STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN TO INTRODUCE COMPLIANCE ON GREEN BANKING GUIDELINES

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RESPONSIBANK INDONESIA COALITION FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST ING FOR FUNDING NEW COAL PLANTS
April 26, 2021

RESPONSIBANK INDONESIA COALITION FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST ING FOR FUNDING NEW COAL PLANTS

Today, ResponsiBank Indonesia Coalition, a coalition of Indonesian civil society organisations (CSOs) filed a formal complaint against ING for its financing of two new coal plants in Indonesia. The coal-fired power plants have caused environmental…
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FAIR FINANCE ASIA LAUNCHES ITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS
April 5, 2021

FAIR FINANCE ASIA LAUNCHES ITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

Fair Finance Asia (FFA) is pleased to launch its Advisory Committee and welcome distinguished members bringing valuable sustainable finance expertise and knowledge to our growing network. FFA ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS:  Namit Agarwal is the Asia Policy…
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UNCOVERING THE DARKNESS OF MEGA BANK – PALM OIL HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS HIDDEN IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
January 22, 2021

UNCOVERING THE DARKNESS OF MEGA BANK – PALM OIL HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS HIDDEN IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN

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PRESS RELEASE: FAIR FINANCE THAILAND LAUNCHES ITS THIRD ASSESSMENT ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE POLICIES OF THAI BANKS, AT THE “BANKING FOR BETTER: FROM CRISIS TO SUSTAINABILITY” ONLINE EVENT
January 20, 2021

PRESS RELEASE: FAIR FINANCE THAILAND LAUNCHES ITS THIRD ASSESSMENT ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE POLICIES OF THAI BANKS, AT THE “BANKING FOR BETTER: FROM CRISIS TO SUSTAINABILITY” ONLINE EVENT

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JAPAN INSURANCE GUIDE
January 7, 2021

JAPAN INSURANCE GUIDE

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PRESS RELEASE: NORINCHUKIN BANK AND DAI-ICHI LIFE RANKS TOP ACCORDING TO NGOS
December 9, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: NORINCHUKIN BANK AND DAI-ICHI LIFE RANKS TOP ACCORDING TO NGOS

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PRESS RELEASE: ASIA’S DYSTOPIAN FUTURE – BANKS NEED TO PUT SUSTAINABLE FINANCE CLEARLY IN THEIR SIGHTS
December 4, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: ASIA’S DYSTOPIAN FUTURE – BANKS NEED TO PUT SUSTAINABLE FINANCE CLEARLY IN THEIR SIGHTS

Exposing the worsening problems banks in ASEAN plus countries will face if they fail to make strategic contributions to environmentally and socially sustainable development by 2030, the Asia’s Dystopian Future study points to the critical…
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PODCAST: WHAT WILL ASIA BE LIKE IN 10 YEARS, IF BANKS AVOID GREEN FINANCE?
December 4, 2020

PODCAST: WHAT WILL ASIA BE LIKE IN 10 YEARS, IF BANKS AVOID GREEN FINANCE?

  A Podcast by Robin Hicks as seen in Eco-Business, 03 December 2020 A new report from Fair Finance Asia points to a bleak future for the region if banks do not embrace sustainable finance.…
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