With the pandemic highlighting social and governance elements, corporates and governments need to work together to finance sustainability targets, panellists at Expo 2020’s Global Goals Business Forum said
ESG strategy
ESG investing
ESG: Business imperative or tick-box exercise?
ESG is going mainstream and challenging past assumptions about what corporate responsibly means
assets under management
Kuwait Investment Authority targets sustainable finance
KIA, which manages $700 billion according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute and has its own governance structure, says ESG has become central to its outlook
circular economy
How local content can promote ESG
There are sizable rewards for countries and companies that can implement ESG successfully in the short and long term—and sizable disadvantages for those that cannot
ESG investing
GCC banks must act now to capture ESG opportunities
Merely reporting on ESG is not enough. GCC banks must move to embed ESG as part of their business strategy and create the necessary structural changes in their operating models to pursue these new strategies
environmental social and governance
What role does PR & comms play in bringing the ESG story to life?
With management and the C-suite engaged and on board, PR and comms can provide the perfect match for promoting ESG
ESG investing
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala hiring for new ESG unit
Wealth fund hiring two senior bankers to help evaluate ESG-related risks and opportunities for existing and new investments
environmental social and governance
Companies need clear environment, social, and governance strategies to attract talent
Gen Z is more interested in working for companies that care about the environment, and companies need to adjust their strategies to attract top talent