Eufrocinio Bernabe Jr, assistant secretary at the Department of Finance, making a pitch for the Maharlika Investment Fund at 'Unlocking capital for sustainability' Philippines, says it is an additional source of capital for renewables.

Observers are sceptical if the finance facility can solve the fiscal burdens of the debt-ridden nation. Unlike China and Singapore which run similar mechanisms, the Philippines does not enjoy rich budget surpluses.

EB工作室 曾助能源巨头蚬壳石油公司等碳排大户减少碳排放量的妙盈科技是家创立于香港的绿色数据初创公司。它上个月在新加坡成立东南亚总部，希望在区域不断增长的ESG市场中分一杯羹。

应对能源转型具体该如何筹集与投放资金，本区域的多边开发银行和国家投资基金的立场似乎仍摇摆不定，针对如何为碳定价，各方也看法不一。