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Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Multilateral development banks provide record climate finance of close to US$61 billion for low, middle-income economies in 2022
Climate finance provided by multilateral development banks (MDBs) reached a new record high in 2022, according to a new report by the MDBs released today.
UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok
UN Reports its Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Journey Towards Climate Neutrality
The United Nations today launched the fourth edition of Moving Towards a Climate Neutral UN– the annual progress …
Sindicatum Sustainable Resources
New Ideas for Harnessing Global Carbon Markets to Confront Climate Change
Singapore -- Sindicatum Sustainable Resources' Group CEO Assaad W. Razzouk participated in a Carbon Market Reform private event …
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.
Sompo Japan Participates in Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Pilot
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President and CEO: Kengo Sakurada; hereinafter, "Sompo Japan") announces that the company has joined …
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