Oil Giant Nigeria to Sell First African Sovereign Green Bond
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, is set to become the first country on the continent to issue a security that raises funds for environmental projects…
Kenya will launch its first Sovereign Green Bonds Programme
Kenya is on the path to developing a green finance market through its first green bond program. On the Friday March the 31stthe country announced…
The Nigerian Ministry of Environment announces a sovereign Green Bonds Programme for 2017
The Federal Ministry of Environmentof Nigeria is in the process of launching a green bonds program. A process which had started in September of 2016...
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EGX Egypt formed a Sustainability Advisory Committee
EGX formed a Sustainability Advisory Committee in 2016 whose main goal for the first year is to issue a Model Guidance for the sustainability report…
Signing of Marrakech Pledge for Fostering Green Capital markets in Africa
The COP of Action as it is often referred to, was an opportunity to start the important process of turning the UN’s Paris Agreement into…
CSE and AMMC publish an ESG guide
As part of the commitments made by capital market players in terms of sustainable development, the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) and the Casablanca Stock…
Morocco – Launch of Casablanca Statement for Financial Centers Sustainability
On September 28th, 2017, over 10 of the world’s leading financial centers today agreed to promote strategic action on green and sustainable finance, at the…
AMMC publishes a green bonds guide
As part of its commitment to the development of climate finance, and in line with the Kingdom’s renewable energy objectives and the creation of a…
The Marrakech Conference on Fostering Green Capital Markets in the South
On November 2016 world leaders gathered for the COP22 in Marrakech to present their commitments to fighting climate change. Beside global political leaders, capital market…