The rationale behind all the winners in Australia and New Zealand.

The rationale behind all the winners for the best capital market deals across Asia Pacific.

Panellists at the sixth China Fixed Income Summit discussed how the industry views green and transition finance from a practical standpoint.

A Greenpeace study on 2021-issued government municipal bonds in China reveals a large number of projects with green potential. But local governments face challenges and are unwilling to issue green products.

Interest in transition finance is growing, however, despite some countries, including Japan, taking a lead, such vehicles face many challenges, such as low comparability and tech uncertainty.

Read the rationale behind the winners of the best deals in Australia and New Zealand for the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2023.

Read the rationale behind the winners of the best houses in Australia and New Zealand for the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2023.

As international debt capital markets continue to grapple with myriad risks, experts assess the outlook for Asian dealmakers. They make a case for the issuers, sectors and markets that stand to benefit from emerging opportunities over months ahead.

The new China-Singapore Green Finance Taskforce is expected to facilitate easier access to green bonds in both markets through stock exchange connections and digital trading.

Recent efforts to align sustainable bond principles with international best practices show that China is serious about reaching its net zero goals. But it will need to ensure it can boost standards if it is to sustain momentum and investor interest in its green finance sector.