“Protecting the environment is the societal challenge where respondents feel businesses have the greatest opportunity and necessary influence to drive change,” said Deloitte in the report. “And Gen Zs and …
The Saudi stock exchange will weigh its reforms against the likes of the Hong Kong stock exchange as it bids to become a leading global capital market, according to a …
The company’s ESGpedia platform provides a free service for SMEs to calculate their direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, known as scope 1, and indirect emissions from the generation …
Hong Kong’s accountancy industry has attracted more young professionals in recent years despite a downturn in new share listings, according to the new head of an industry body. The Hong …
All financial institutions licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to carry out regulated activities should be required to submit environmental, social and governance (ESG) reports that cover their …
Under the mainland’s revised company law enacted in December, from July 1, the minimum ownership threshold for submitting shareholder resolutions to be voted on at shareholder meetings will be lowered …
And then, there is ESG – short for environmental, social and corporate governance. In recent years, more architects have found themselves attending to the ESG agenda, which concerns a company’s …
There is a US$4 trillion funding gap compared with the US$5 trillion annual investment the world needs to make by 2030 to reach the Paris Agreement’s ambition to contain global …
ADM Capital, a Hong Kong-based private credit manager with US$2 billion in assets, sees opportunities for non-bank capital providers to fill the financing gap, particularly Chinese companies seeking outbound investments …
“To support companies in Europe and Asia, training, clear guidelines and cooperation with customers and suppliers are necessary.” The protocol was set up by Washington-based World Resources Institute and Geneva-headquartered …