The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has emphasized the importance of adopting advanced technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence, to improve ESG data collection and transparency in reporting. CMA Chairman, Mr. Ugas Mohamed, highlighted the role of structured ESG frameworks in evaluating companies’ sustainability and ethical practices, aligning with global investor expectations. During the recent ASEA conference, discussions focused on Kenya’s growing ESG adoption, with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) collaborating on new frameworks and planning a climate-focused index to drive further progress. CMA also praised the ISSB’s global standards on sustainability and climate-related disclosures as a key benchmark for future reporting.