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WEF: Blockchain Can Drive Sustainable Digital Finance for a Low-Carbon Economy
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has highlighted Blockchain as a driver of sustainable digital finance for a low-carbon economy
HKMA and DFSA Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Sustainable Finance
HKMA and DFSA held a joint conference to strengthen their collaboration on sustainable finance, emphasizing the importance of transition finance and net-zero goals.
HKMA Partners with Global Institutions for Climate Investment in Asia
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) collaborates with multilateral organizations to enhance climate investment strategies in Asia, aiming for sustainable growth and reduced emissions.
Hong Kong and Switzerland Strengthen Financial Ties in Seventh Dialogue
The Hong Kong-Switzerland Financial Dialogue focused on enhancing collaboration in financial services, addressing global financial challenges, and exploring opportunities in sustainable finance and Fintech.
HKMC Releases 2025 Social Bonds Allocation and Impact Report
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) unveils its 2025 Social Bonds Allocation Update and Impact Report, detailing allocations and social impacts of bond issuances from 2022 to 2024.
HKMA Unveils Phase 2A Prototype for Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority initiates a public consultation on the Phase 2A prototype of the Hong Kong Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance, introducing significant enhancements to promote green finance.
DFSA and HKMA to Co-Host Climate Finance Conference in Dubai
The DFSA and HKMA are set to co-host the second Climate Finance Conference in Dubai, focusing on sustainable finance through innovation and cross-border collaboration.
HKMA Releases Tentative Schedule for HKSAR Government Bonds Issuance
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has announced a tentative schedule for the issuance of HKSAR Government Bonds under its Infrastructure and Sustainable Bond Programmes.
VeChain and Alipay Join China-Australia Blockchain Supply Chain Project for Sustainable Shipping
A joint Australian-Chinese supply chain and trade finance project got a major boost last week as AliPay, Mastercard, and crypto firm VeChain joined the initiate.
DBS Bank Joins R3-Backed Blockchain Trade Finance Network Contour Built on Corda
Singapore’s biggest bank, DBS Bank joined R3-backed Contour Network known for digitalizing global trade processes. Previously known as Project Voltron, Contour is a blockchain-based trade finance platform, built over R3’s Corda blockchain and was founded by R3 and major global institutions, including HSBC, ING, Standard Chartered, Citi Ventures, BNP Paribas, and Bangkok Bank, Bain & Company, and CryptoBLK. DBS Bank became the first Singaporean bank to join the network.
WEF Proposes Interoperable Stablecoins as Building Blocks for a Sustainable Global Economy
Stablecoins and the technology underlying them will be the building blocks of a more sustainable, inclusive and resilient global financial system according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
DeFi stands for decentralized finance, which owns the blockchain advantages, thus removes trusted third parties and more. DeFi will have profound impact to traditional financial industries.