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The government of Hong Kong (HK) is planning to raise between USD 4- 6 bn from a fresh, multi-currency-denominated green bond issuance, Reuters reports referencing two sources with knowledge of the matter. The timeline of the issuance and the stock exchange where the green note would be listed were not disclosed. The details: The green […]
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MAY 2023 30 May-2 June (Tuesday-Friday): World Circular Economy Forum 2023, Helsinki, Finland. JUNE 2023 1 June (Thursday): Invest in African Energy Forum, Paris, France. 5-8 June (Monday-Thursday): IDEA2023, Chicago, US 8 June (Thursday): Envirotec and Energie Expo, Tunis, Tunisia. 11-12 June (Sunday-Monday): Arab-Chinese Business Conference, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 12-15 June (Monday-Thursday): Saudi Plastics & […]
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TODAY: Egypt’s Orascom Investment Holding is exploring renewables investment opportunities in Uzbekistan + First Abu Dhabi Bank is lining up a fresh green bond issuance
Good morning, ladies and gents. The climate news cycle remains calm as we near the weekend, but we have a couple of big stories making headlines this morning. THE BIG CLIMATE STORY- Orascom Investment Holding is exploring investments in Uzbekistan’s renewables and the hospitality sector, as part of a USD 1.2 bn investment plan discussed […]
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Egypt’s Orascom Investment Holding is exploring investments in Uzbekistan’s renewables
Orascom Investment Holding (OIH) is exploring investments in Uzbekistan’s renewables and the hospitality sector, OIH CEO Marwan Hussein told Enterprise Climate on Tuesday. The potential investments are part of a USD 1.2 bn investment plan discussed by OIH Chairman Naguib Sawiris during a meeting on Monday with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to “implement large investment […]
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The UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank is lining up a USD 600 mn green bond issuance
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is reportedly set to raise c.USD 600 mn from a fresh five-year green bond issuance, Reuters reports, citing a bank document it has seen. FAB sold the bonds at 95 basis points (bps) above US Treasuries after tightening 25 bps from initial guidance in the wake of high demand in […]
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Tabreed expands into India with first district cooling transaction
Tabreed makes grand entry in India: The UAE’s National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed) has achieved its first district cooling transaction in India under a partnership with Tata Realty and Infrastructure Limited (TRIL) in a multi mn AED agreement, it said in a statement (pdf) to DFM. The agreement with the real estate and infrastructure development […]
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The edible coffee cup you didn’t know you need
You have 40 minutes to eat this edible coffee cup: Australian startup and maker of edible, biodegradable, and plastic-free coffee cups Good-Edi is looking to expand its sales to international markets this year, Bloomberg reports. The cups — made from a mixture of rye flour, wheat bran, oat bran, sugar, salt, coconut oil and water […]
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Masdar explores renewables collaboration with the US and Indonesia
Masdar continues to seek global partnerships in meetings with Indonesia, US: UAE’s renewable energy giant Masdar explored potential cooperation on clean energy initiatives in a meeting with US Deputy Undersecretary for the International Trade Administration Diane Farrell and during a UAE-Indonesia networking event in Jakarta, the company said (here and here). Masdar CEO Mohamed Jameel […]