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India’s promising green investment opportunity
Focus on growth and environment positions India as leader in sustainable development
K Mukundan
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Innovating green finance: data, technology and AI
Technology is crucial for solving challenges, filling data gaps and scaling up transition finance
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Pension funds ‘overwhelmed’ by inconsistent transition regulations
Divergence in regional approaches holds back net-zero progress
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The power of the private sector: boosting climate resilience
How the IMF is channelling capital to the developing world
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Climate mitigation doesn’t have to come at the expense of growth
Shifting green growth narratives are driving the energy transition
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Why gender equality is macro-critical
Gender equality is not just a moral imperative, it's an economic necessity
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The big squeeze? Environmental risks for labour markets
Climate change will severely impact jobs around the world
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Greenflation and the transition to carbon neutrality
Significant consequences for growth and price levels?
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Carving out new opportunities to improve gender balance
Senior technology roles in financial institutions could be a promising avenue for women in leadership
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Asset owners can’t afford to sidestep sustainability
Active ownership by public investors needed to drive transition
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Macroeconomic impacts of climate change could constrain growth
Implications for policy-makers, risk professionals and investors
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Policy changes alone will not fast-track women to senior positions
Focus on the pipeline and culture, say financial sector experts
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Iceland shows off green credentials with debut deal
Long-awaited trade ‘a candidate for transaction of the year’
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Engaging consumers in green investments finds ‘fast followers’ not ‘first movers’
Banks may view science-backed policy targets and current policy setting as either abstract or largely about reporting
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A new standard in measuring women’s rights
Expanding on the metrics to assess women's rights reveals a stark gender gap