The global economy is in the process of reformation!
After the massive Covid-19 situation, the global economy is returning to normal. The majority of countries are heading to the pre-pandemic economy-related activities. However, the recovery of the economy is still unequal. Unemployment is emerging as one of the major issues. OECD countries despite being economically advanced countries are fighting to strike a balance. The […]
“We do not do charity – instead we provide communities with the tools and skill” – Kehkashan Basu the founder of The Green Hope Foundation!
In this age of advancement in all major industries, the game of sustainability has become faint somewhere among the crowd. A lot of attention is required to achieve a chaotic-free environment with a healthy environment, fresh air, clean air, economic stability, and an overall sustainable environment. With their one-of-a-kind means of disseminating the news to […]
How companies can lower the bar in sustainability bond binge
Companies are selling a record number of bonds with penalties attached if they fail to meet environmental and social targets, but there’s a catch – some goals are so soft that firms can actually take their foot off the gas.
eCom Scotland speaks out on climate issues ahead of COP26
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, believes that producing an agile workforce committed to quality-assessed lifelong learning is the best way for businesses to thrive as climate change forces the adoption of net zero-aligned technologies and business practices.
Fear and employment during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from search behavior in the EU
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing Great Lockdown came with an unseen level of economic uncertainty. This column uses Google search data to document the substantial increase in people’s economic anxiety and the coinciding slowdown in European labour markets in the months following the outbreak.
ESG appears to have become an integral part of risk assessment!
The process of incorporating environmental, social, and governance issues into investment decisions, resulting in increasing longer-term investments in sustainable economic activities and projects, is known as sustainable finance. ESG investing must have evolved through time to meet the needs of organizations and clients and individual investors, as well as some government agencies, who want to […]
What inflation? Pandemic leaves emerging Asia’s consumer recovery behind
Asia’s once fast-growing economies are struggling with weak domestic demand that is keeping a lid on inflation in contrast to some developed markets, heightening the chance many central banks will forgo interest rate hikes this year.
Fed’s Waller: 2022 rate hike possible, wants MBS taper first
A “very optimistic” Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank may need to start dialing down its massive asset purchase program as soon as this year to allow the option of raising interest rates by late next year.
Financial sector faces heavier burden in EU climate plans, sources say
The European Union is considering a wide range of measures to bring the bloc’s financial sector into line with its climate plans, sources who have seen a European Commission strategy paper told Reuters.
Enbridge raises funds from sustainability bonds in climate-goal push
Enbridge Inc (ENB.TO) said on Monday it has closed its inaugural sustainability-linked bond (SLB), the first company in the midstream sector to raise sustainable bonds in North America, as it moves a step closer to its environment goals.
