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COP22: Capital Market Leaders Gather in Marrakesh to Promote Green Finance
For the event programme, list of speakers, click here.(Marrakesh, 16 November) While political leaders convened in Marrakesh for the United Nations Climate Summit (COP22), capital market leaders from around the world came together to discuss how regulators, stock exchanges and…
MENA region capital market leaders gather to promote sustainable finance
For the event programme, list of speakers, click here.(Dubai, 26 October 2016) Stock exchange CEOs from Egypt, Jordan, and Qatar met today with capital market regulators from Morocco, Malaysia, and the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE…
Exchange in Focus: Dubai Financial Market hosts special bell-ringing ceremony to celebrate UNEP FI’s Global Roundtable
(24 October, 2016), Dubai, UAE – Stock exchanges play a crucial role in driving the growing green economy which will be so vital to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. Ahead of the UNEP FI Global Roundtable, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) organized a special bell-…
The Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative welcomes its 60th partner exchange
(16 September 2016)  The Sydney Stock Exchange has become the 60th Partner Exchange of the United Nation’s Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative and first Australian exchange to join this global partnership. The Sydney Exchange intends to make use of the SSE platform to…
Singapore Exchange furthers its commitment to sustainability by joining United Nations initiative
(Singapore, 6 September 2016) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative is delighted to welcome Singapore Exchange (SGX) as a Partner Exchange. Joining nearly 60 SSE Partner Exchanges around the world, SGX’s commitment to promoting sustainable…
New Global Agenda: Capital market leaders explore market based opportunities
For the full speech by the Singapore’s Minister of the Environment and Water Resources, H.E. Masagos Zulkifli, click here.(Singapore, 6 September 2016) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative hosted its fifth Global Dialogue in Singapore,…
Three more African exchanges join United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative
(Nairobi, 20 July 2016) The stock exchanges of Botswana, Namibia and Tanzania announced their partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative this afternoon at the SSE Executive Dialogue on Green Finance in Nairobi, Kenya. CEOs of…
United Nations and stock exchanges engage on green finance
For the event programme, list of speakers, click here.Read our green finance briefing document for more information on how stock exchanges can contribute.(Nairobi, 20 July 2016) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative brought together…
Tanzania’s capital markets align interests with UN initiative for sustainability and transparency
(Dar es Salaam, 29 June 2016) The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), Tanzania’s only stock exchange, is the newest Partner Exchange of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative. Signing a voluntary commitment to promote long-term sustainable investment,…
DFM joins United Nation’s Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative to promote sustainability performance and transparency in capital markets
(Dubai, 15 June 2016) Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that it has become a Partner Exchange member of the United Nation’s Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative, as part of a global effort to promote sustainability of performance and transparency in capital…