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The sustainable transition is changing direction

The sustainable transition is changing direction

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Emerging markets look set to reap new rewards
Bridging the gender gap in Mexico

Bridging the gender gap in Mexico

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Addressing market inefficiencies with a gendered lens aids unbiased decision-making
Europe needs to treat spending on defence and energy differently

Europe needs to treat spending on defence and energy differently

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Public debt should not be used to counter costs of a delayed energy transition
Sustainability is now a national security necessity

Sustainability is now a national security necessity

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The intersection of defence and energy sovereignty
Laying down the law for gender balance

Laying down the law for gender balance

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Relevant provisions must be in place to secure gender equality in the workplace and beyond
Gender Balance Index 2026

Moving beyond rhetoric for gender balance

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The time for talking is over
Ocean resilience means financial resilience

Ocean resilience means financial resilience

Aligning monetary and financial policy with a sustainable blue economy
ESG bond market is stuck in equilibrium

ESG bond market is stuck in equilibrium

EuGBS step in the right direction but doesn’t go far enough
net zero misalignment

What to get right about net-zero (mis)alignment

Making prudential transition plans matter
International Women’s Day says ‘give to gain’, Washington says otherwise

International Women’s Day says ‘give to gain’, Washington says otherwise

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USAID cuts and growing anti-DEI rhetoric continue to cost women across the globe
The insurance protection gap: a growing risk to financial stability

The insurance protection gap: a growing risk to financial stability

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New research warns that nature loss is a blind spot for the financial sector
What’s behind the growth of China’s green finance sector?

What’s behind the growth of China’s green finance sector?

New research finds policy and regulatory support central to success
Outlook 2026: The year of transition finance

Outlook 2026: The year of transition finance

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New opportunities also exist in adaptation and resilience for investors and issuers
Casting a wider net for blended finance

Casting a wider net for blended finance

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As climate finance becomes politicised, multilateral development banks aim to avoid confrontation
Floods in Sri Lanka will test its fragile economic recovery

Floods in Sri Lanka will test its fragile economic recovery

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Climate disasters as fiscal stress in a time of global high debt
We need to stop pretending the COP process works

We need to stop pretending the COP process works

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Belém conference proved the UN mega-meeting is no longer fit for purpose

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