Unlocking Green Finance: Brazil’s Push for Access to Global Funds

Brazil is taking proactive steps to streamline access to major green funds, considering it a critical action and top priority during its presidency of the G20 group this year. Ivan Oliveira, the coordinator of the G20 Finance Track’s Sustainable Finance Working Group, highlighted this objective during a press conference, underscoring the need to simplify the […]
OCBC’s Accelerated Drive Towards Sustainable SME Financing: A Catalyst for Regional Growth

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC), Singapore’s second-largest bank, has significantly ramped up its sustainable financing efforts for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), surpassing S$7 billion ($5.20 billion) in funding extended last year alone. This substantial increase underscores OCBC’s commitment to supporting environmentally and socially responsible initiatives within the SME sector. Linus Goh, OCBC’s head of global […]