Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is at the forefront of addressing sustainability challenges in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. As the leading global financial centre in the area, DIFC is committed to finding shared solutions to address climate challenges. The second Sustainable Finance Summit, hosted by DIFC, brought together experts and leaders from around the world to discuss strategies to accelerate sustainable finance, driving positive change towards a sustainable future.
The Summit, which aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, focused on decarbonising the real economy. Bright minds in the finance industry explored ways for the sector to lead action on climate change and deliver a just transition to a sustainable economy. The discussions centred around mobilizing capital for green projects, the role of financial institutions in addressing climate change, and the importance of collaboration in achieving sustainability goals.
DIFC is committed to finding shared solutions to address climate challenges, with upcoming events including the DIFC Future Sustainability Forum and the International Corporate Governance Network Global Conference. The financial centre aims to lead the way in addressing sustainability challenges and aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The Summit was just one step in DIFC’s journey towards a greener future.
As preparations for COP28 continue, DIFC is taking action on climate finance. The Summit outlined strategies for finance to decarbonise the real economy, focusing on the role of the finance industry in driving positive change towards a sustainable future. By mobilizing capital for green projects and working collaboratively to achieve sustainability goals, DIFC is leading the way in the MEASA region and beyond.
