Tag: ESG
Qatar’s Masraf Al Rayan brings out sustainable financing framework
Qatar-based leading Islamic bank Masraf Al Rayan has become the first Islamic bank in the country to launch a sustainable financing framework in order...
QIC backs Qatar’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25%...
The Board of Directors of Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) has agreed to support Qatar's efforts towards a 25 percent reduction in its greenhouse gas...
Tabreed creates ‘Green Financing Framework’ to finance projects
UAE-based international district cooling developer, National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed) has created a Green Financing Framework that will help it to meet its commitments...
FAB grants green trade finance to wind turbine maker Senvion India
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE's largest lender by assets, has closed a multi-million-dollar green trade facility for Senvion India, one of the...
Bahrain’s NBB offers ESG funding for $8.75mn food sustainability project
Bahrain’s first locally-owned bank, the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has extended its financial support to the latest $8.75 million food sustainability project by...
Emirates Stallion Group takes over 70% stake in Abu Dhabi’s WFC...
Emirates Stallion Group (ESG), a subsidiary of UAE-based International Holding Company (IHC), has acquired 70 percent of WFC Holding, Abu Dhabi’s technology, data-driven and...
Half of top global firms don’t make climate risk disclosers; Arabesque
A new report from ESG research and investment manager Arabesque confirms that only 1.2 percent of 5,000 big companies globally are making substantial disclosures...
Global Green Bond Investments to hit $1trln by Q4 2022; Survey
The global green bond investments are projected to double and reach $1 trillion for the first time in a single year by the end...
