ADGM’s Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum to return for its 5th edition in 2023

  • Date: 09-Jan-2023
  • Source: Emirates News Agency
  • Sector:Financial Services
  • Country:UAE
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ADGM’s Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum to return for its 5th edition in 2023

ABU DHABI, 9th January 2023 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre of the UAE’s capital, starts 2023 by announcing the return of its Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum (ADSFF) on 19th January 2023 as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).

This fifth edition of ADSFF will gather top global investors, government leaders, regulators and financial institutions to discuss areas of collaboration to increase and manage the flow of capital towards sustainable investments.

This one-day flagship event will cover an array of topics including the preparations underway for the upcoming COP28 in the UAE, transforming business strategies to reach climate targets, and innovation in sustainable financial products. Global carbon market opportunities and the role of education in green finance are also on the agenda, as well as highlighting start-ups, accelerators and platforms that are driving sustainable change.

Key speakers include H.H. Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nayan, President and CEO of UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA), Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of ADGM, Dr. Maryam Buti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar, Ferid Belhaj, the MENA region VP of World Bank, Hong-Thuy Paterson, CFO