Assam hosts first day of G20 sustainable Finance working Group meeting

Green bonds, SLBs, MDBs in focus at G20 meet on sustainable finance

The delegates deliberated on raising the size of blended finance, and stressed on the importance of multilateral development banks to deal with growing climate change impacts

Assam hosts first day of G20 sustainable Finance working Group meeting

Guwahati (Assam) [India] February 2 (ANI): The first day of the G20 meeting- the Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG) meeting successfully concluded on Thursday. Assam is hosting its first G20 meeting being held from February 2 and 3. The meeting was inaugurated by Union Minister of AYUSH and Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal where […]

Green bonds, SLBs, MDBs in focus at Guwahati G20 meet on sustainable finance

Raising funds through green bonds, Sustainability Linked Bonds (SLBs), and other such instruments for development projects were discussed on the first day of the G20 meeting in Guwahati on Thursday.

Green bonds, SLBs, MDBs in focus at Guwahati G20 meet on sustainable finance

Green bonds, also known as climate bonds, are fixed-income financial instruments used to fund projects having environmental benefits, while SLB is a type of bond that focuses on achieving pre-defined sustainability objectives.

First meeting of Sustainable Finance Working Group under G20 begins in Guwahati

The first-ever G20 meeting in Assam began on Thursday with Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurating the two-day event, which will deliberate on sustainable financing solutions

First meeting of Sustainable Finance Working Group under G20 begins in Guwahati

The first meeting of the Sustainable Finance Working Group began on Thursday in Assam's Guwahati as part of India's year-long G20 presidency.