On the sidelines of the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, together with four of the top international organizations have announced their commitment to develop guidelines that would provide the global market consistency and transparency in financing the blue economy. IFC, the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA), United Nations Global Compact, United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are partnering to develop a global practitioner’s guide for bonds to finance the sustainable blue economy. It will aim…
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