BEIJING, CHINA – Media Outreach – November 17, 2023 – On November 21, 2023, Singapore Management University (SMU) and Renmin University of China (RUC) will jointly organize a large-scale global forum on the theme “Green Finance and Governance: From Commitments to Actions” on Culture Square, Haidian. District, Beijing, China.
The Forum is supported by the School of Finance of Renmin University of China (SFRUC) and the China Financial Policy Research Center (CFPRC) and co-organized by the International Monetary Institute of Renmin University of China (IMI).
Focusing on the emerging area of green finance and governance, the Forum will examine important commitments and substantive actions by governments, financial institutions and businesses in the Asian region in the face of environmental challenges. Industry experts and professionals from Singapore, China and other parts of the world will analyze the ever-changing landscape of green finance and governance and explore ways to optimize collaboration between human expertise and sustainability efforts, thereby fostering a world that is not only financially strong, but also financially sound. Environmentally friendly.
The Forum will cover a wide range of topics, including how green finance can be used to create more sustainable and environmentally friendly economies, how to create transparency and accountability in financial practices and how to maintain delicate balance between green goals and economic stability. , among other topics of interest to the industry. In addition, a roundtable will take place on “Coordination between ESG and other government objectives”, aimed at contributing to better well-being for our economies.
RUC Leader (TBC) and Professor Timothy Clark, SMU Provost, will deliver the keynote address in the first part of the Forum programme.
In the keynote speech, senior experts from RUC Green Finance Research Center, SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB), BNP Paribas and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB ), as well as relevant policy specialists will share their views. .
At the roundtable, renowned professors from the National Institute of Finance of the RUC, SFRUC and the Central University of Finance and Economics will discuss future developments in the green finance sector with experts from the SMU, RUC, Global Mangrove Trust, GREEEN and AIIB.
The Renmin University of China and Singapore Management University Global Forum will provide an open and authoritative exchange platform on green finance and governance issues in Asia and the world, and promote the cross-border cooperation and sustainable development.
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