Indonesia’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities centre on the affordable transition to renewable energy, socio-economic growth beyond Jakarta, and improved governance in both the public and private sector.
As environmental, social and governance concerns become increasingly important in the corporate world, insurance companies are emerging as potentially key players in the shift away from fossil fuel-powered projects.
Articles & Analysis | How transition bonds can fund companies’ sustainable activities from The Report: Sharjah 2021
As companies look to shift towards more environmentally sustainable operation, those in fossil fuel or heavy-polluting sectors are increasingly turning to transition bonds – a relatively new class of debt instrument used to fund a company’s transition towards reduced environmental impact or lower carbon emissions. They are often issued in large carbon-emitting industries that...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hatem Al Mosa, CEO, Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC): Interview from The Report: Sharjah 2021
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO, Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP): Interview from The Report: Sharjah 2021
How can Sharjah and the UAE benefit from high-potential research areas in the coming years?
Articles & Analysis | How pandemic-related supply chain constraints changed industrial operations from The Report: Sharjah 2021
With travel restrictions, closed factories and social-distancing measures in place for much of the year, 2020 was particularly challenging for industrial companies around the world. However, despite such constraints, many countries were able to successfully repurpose production to meet needs associated with the Covid-19 pandemic, while others look set to...