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Khalid Azizuddin

Khalid retrained as a journalist after working for a number of years in corporate strategy at Sime Darby in Malaysia. He focuses on sustainability data & disclosures, policy and developing markets. He is a former winner of the CFA UK Journalist of the Year Award for his coverage of the human rights issues involved in investment in Chinese surveillance companies.
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ESG markets have been impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Japan’s trade ministry closes feedback on human rights due diligence guide.
Bank of Thailand flags risk of 'green bubbles' and banks 'abandoning' companies unable to transition fast enough.
Sustainalytics said the inclusion of ocean mining was 'premature' in the absence of scientific guidance.
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The European Commission is due to publish a study on such a benchmark in Q4.
Central banks have faced calls to green their asset buying activities.
Letter blocks spelling out "credit rating"
However, users have noted a broad improvement in the quality of CRA disclosures on ESG factors.
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Providers are also in disagreement with stakeholders on whether the ESG ratings market is functioning properly.
RI earlier reported that the regulator had asked asset managers to rewrite their ESG fund details over greenwashing concerns.
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The country’s green bond standard is being updated to align with the Green Bond Principles.
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