HSBC Advocates for More Asian Say in Climate Change


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VinaCapital invests further in live video streaming startup HSBC chairman Mark Tucker lauded the efforts of global governments in creating standards and definitions for sustainability but expressed concerns that they could potentially leave out Asian economies. According to Tucker, Asia is increasingly where global leadership is coming from» with regards to sustainability, citing China and Japan’s rise to drive global agendas in the recent G20 forum alongside the greening of Hong Kong and Singapore’s financial markets. Asia is arguably where the fight against climate change will be won or lost, he said during a virtual session at this year’s Asian...