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Dialogue 2: Islamic Sustainable and Responsible Investing

January 11, 2023 IFN Islamic Finance news
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Dialogue 2: Islamic Sustainable and Responsible Investing
Show Notes
  • Opportunity knocks: the dazzling global prospects for Islamic sustainable finance and investment.
  • Important considerations in the development of efficacious Islamic sustainable investment products.
  • Understanding the structure and benefits of transition, sustainable and sustainability-linked investment products.
  • Managing important sustainable investment regulatory, reporting and disclosure requirements for issuers and investors.
  • Fit for purpose: measuring the long-term benefit of green and sustainable financial investments and avoiding the issue of greenwashing.
  • Stress-testing credit and investment portfolios for climate risk, and the role of regulators.
  • With ESG and sustainability continuing to grow in Islamic capital market issuance, when will we see the measurement of impact?
  • Are sufficient issuers engaging with independent, third parties to measure green, sustainable and social credentials?
  • Are tax environments in the GCC less conducive toward green issuances?