Green bond listing by DFCC Bank on NSE IX marks the first foreign bond issue at GIFT City, promoting cross-border sustainable finance and renewable energy investments. DFCC Bank Makes Historic Green Bond Listing on NSE IX at GIFT City In a landmark move, DFCC Bank PLC of Sri Lanka became the first foreign corporate issuer to…
HSBC Appoints Insider Georges Elhedery as CEO Introduction HSBC, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organizations, has announced the appointment of Georges Elhedery as its new Chief Executive Officer. This significant leadership change is expected to drive the bank’s strategic goals and enhance its global operations. Who is Georges Elhedery? Georges Elhedery,…
RBI Cancels 10-Year Green Bond Auction for the First Time In a significant move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the auction for 10-year green bonds for the first time. This unprecedented decision has stirred interest among financial analysts and government exam aspirants alike. Understanding the implications of this move is crucial for…
NTPC Secures USD 200 Million Loan from JBIC for Renewable Projects India’s leading power utility, NTPC Limited, has recently secured a substantial loan of USD 200 million from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The loan aims to fund NTPC’s renewable energy projects, marking a significant step towards India’s renewable energy goals. NTPC has…
Bank of Baroda Launches BOB Earth Green Term Deposit Scheme In a bid to promote environmentally conscious financial products, Bank of Baroda (BOB) has introduced the BOB Earth Green Term Deposit Scheme. This initiative aligns with the global trend towards sustainable banking practices and reflects BOB’s commitment to environmental responsibility. Bank of Baroda, one of…
IREDA and PNB Collaborate on Renewable Energy Projects In a significant development towards bolstering India’s renewable energy sector, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) and Punjab National Bank (PNB) have joined hands to finance renewable energy projects. This collaboration marks a pivotal step towards achieving the country’s ambitious renewable energy targets and fostering sustainable…
RBI Allows NRIs to Buy Sovereign Green Bonds The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently made a significant announcement that brings positive news for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). The central bank has decided to allow NRIs to invest in Sovereign Green Bonds, opening up new avenues for sustainable investments. This move aligns with the growing…
G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Gujarat The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors recently gathered in Gujarat for a crucial meeting. This high-profile event brought together financial leaders from the world’s most influential economies to discuss global economic challenges, policy coordination, and strategies for sustainable growth. In this article, we…
