Reforms to global finance regulations are affecting climate finance in emerging markets. A expert panel explained how financial sector tools¡ªsuch as credit ratings and indexes, risk-management and reporting requirements¡ª can incentivize the transition to a low-carbon economy and build climate resilience for sovereigns, firms and households.
Opening Remarks:
Bo Li, Deputy Managing Director International Monetary Fund
Panelists:
- Dr. Rania Al Mashat, Minister International Cooperation Egypt
- Frank Elderson, Board Member, European Central Bank
- Nezha Hayat, AMMC Morocco
- Mark Versey, CEO Aviva Investors
Moderator:
Pablo Saavedra, Vice President, Equitable Growth, Finance & Institutions (EFI), World Bank