India is testing the waters of a sluggish global green bond market with its debut sale this month that aims to raise $2 billion for sustainable projects. Indian officials have been clear they want a significant “greenium” for the sale to lower the nation’s borrowing costs, and that will require attracting enough foreign investors to […]
Green Bond Market in Lao PDR Shows Growth Potential – ADB – EQ Mag Pro
VIENTIANE, LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC : The green bond market in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is in a nascent stage, but both institutional investors and underwriters show strong interest in the market, especially sustainable agricultural and renewable energy, according to a joint report of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Global Green […]
Global green bond issuance hit new record high last year
Global green bond issuance reached a record high of $269.5 billion by the end of last year and could reach $400-$450 billion this year. Global green bond issuance reached a record high of $269.5 billion by the end of last year and could reach $400-$450 billion this year, a report by the Climate Bonds Initiative […]
