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CREATED:20260503T045728
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\nThe International Capital Market Association (ICMA)
  and the Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) will hold their 3rd j
 oint conference on Developments in Green\, Social and Sustainability Bond 
 Markets in Tokyo on October 9\, 2019 following the remarkable scale and se
 niority of attendance at the 2018 event and the Japanese market's strong g
 rowth.\n\nThe Asia-Pacific green bond market is growing faster than any ot
 her region (35% increase in issuance from 2017 to 2018) and has the most i
 ssuers (222) of any region. The Japanese market has been amongst the most 
 dynamic\, with issuance growing by around 66% to US$4bn equivalent in 2018
 . In the context of the vast scale and global importance of the Japanese b
 ond market\, growing Japanese activity in sustainable finance is attractin
 g widespread attention. Also\, many of the national governments in Asia-Pa
 cific\, including Japan\, are innovators in sustainable finance policy and
  guidelines. The Japanese Ministry of the Environment's guidance on green 
 bonds and associated measures\, including the knowledge sharing platform\,
  present an advanced example of official support for the market. Among Asi
 an regional bodies\, The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum has adapted the Princ
 iples for regional purposes.
DTEND:20191009T234500
DTSTAMP:20260503T035728Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191009
LOCATION:Tokyo\, Japan
ORGANIZER:mailto:CMDportal
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Developments in Green\, Social and Sustainability Bond Markets - Ja
 pan and Asia
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URL:https://www.icmagroup.org/events/developments-in-green-social-and-susta
 inability-bond-markets-japan-and-asia/
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