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AIFC Green Finance Centre

18 April 2023 08:45

AIFC Green Finance Centre has opened the call for entries for the Green Finance Awards!

The Green Finance Awards is organised every 2 years to attract attention and popularize among the public the idea of transition to a green economy and respect for natural resources.The Green Finance Awards 2023 ceremony will be held on June 7, 2023,

AIFC Green Finance Centre

03 February 2023 14:33

AIFC Green Finance Centre expands cooperation with the countries of Central Asia

Within the visit of the Chairman of the Board of the AIFC Green Finance Centre Aidar Kazybayev to Ashgabat (Republic of Turkmenistan), a meeting was held with the Head of the "Turkmenhimiya" State Concern Niyazli Niyazliyev. The main purpose of this

AIFC Green Finance Centre

03 February 2023 14:17

The National ESG Club has identified the main problematic aspects on the path of ESG transformation

The first Strategic session of the National ESG Club was held, it was attended by members of the Club, as well as representatives of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan.The strategic session was the first offline

AIFC Green Finance Centre

17 January 2023 00:00

Green mortgage – contribution to decarbonization of Kazakhstan

From January 2023, Otbasy Bank JSC, which is one of the co-founders of the National ESG Club, begins accepting applications for a green mortgage . This is the first mortgage program in Kazakhstan that complies with the principles of sustainable

AIFC Green Finance Centre

27 December 2022 00:00

ESG Club is a leading platform for sustainable development

Under the chairmanship of Aidar Kazybayev, Chairman of the National ESG Club, the fourth meeting of the Club was held, which was attended by representatives of all 40 companies that are current members of the ESG Club, as well as representatives of 18

AIFC Green Finance Centre

23 December 2022 00:00

AIFC Green Finance Centre held series of webinars "Current issues of the ESG Agenda in 2022"

The AIFC Green Finance Centre (hereinafter - GFC) organised series of practical webinars "Current issues of the ESG Agenda in 2022" within the framework of the event, two sessions took place on the topics of "Basics of sustainable financing, investments

AIFC Green Finance Centre

13 December 2022 07:33

Digitalization of financial technologies - new challenges and opportunities

As part of the Bishkek Investment Summit (December 8-9, 2022), the Astana International Financial Centre organized a panel discussion Digitalization of the financial sector and development of financial technologies . The session was moderated by the СEO

AIFC Green Finance Centre

09 December 2022 07:25

The First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic praised the achievements of the GFC in Kyrgyzstan

In Bishkek, a meeting was held between the CEO of the AIFC Green Finance Centre (GFC) Aidar Kazybayev and the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kasymaliyev. During the meeting, Aidar Kazybaev spoke about the

AIFC Green Finance Centre

24 November 2022 00:00

The first draft Taxonomy of Sustainability Projects of the Kyrgyz Republic was presented in Bishkek

At the Kyrgyzstan Green Investment Forum, held on November 23, 2022, by GFC as the Regional Office of the Green Investment Principles in Central Asia for the Belt and Road Initiative (GIP), GFC Bishkek and Doscredobank, a key session was held to discuss

AIFC Green Finance Centre

23 November 2022 00:00

AIFC GFC presented the draft Concept for the creation of a business exhibition centre and financial investment hub in Bishkek

The draft Concept of creation of a unique business exhibition centre and financial investment hub in Bishkek, developed by the AIFC Green Finance Centre (hereinafter - Centre) and the Central Asia FEZ Development Corporation was introduced for the

AIFC Green Finance Centre

21 November 2022 13:23

"ESG – a new paradigm of financial market development"

The AIFC Green Finance Centre (hereinafter referred to as the GFC), being a recognized verifier of sustainable bonds, took part in the International Conference "ESG a new paradigm of financial market development". The conference became a platform for

AIFC Green Finance Centre

18 November 2022 14:48

10 new members joined the National ESG Club

During the third meeting of the National ESG Club, ten new members were announced.Such companies as Freedom Finance Global PLC, PWC Kazakhstan, JSC National Management Holding Baiterek, JSC Kazakhstan Operator of the Electricity and Capacity Market,

AIFC Green Finance Centre

14 October 2022 00:00

GFC proposed national standards and ecolabels required for the Green Taxonomy and green procurements at World Standards Day conference

At a conference Standards in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals organized by KazStandard during the World Standards Day, Aidar Kazybayev, CEO of the AIFC Green Finance Centre and Chairman of the National ESG Club, named national standards,

AIFC Green Finance Centre

14 October 2022 00:00

Strategy for achieving carbon neutrality until 2060: opportunities and risks for Kazakhstan

Chairman of the National ESG Club, CEO of the AIFC Green Finance Centre Aidar Kazybayev took part in the discussion platform of the Fourth Climate Dialogue within the framework of the 6th annual financial conference World Investor Week.The discussion

AIFC Green Finance Centre

10 October 2022 00:00

Ecological partnership of the Caspian region countries

CEO of the AIFC Green Finance Centre Aidar Kazybayev participated in the Caspian Economic Forum on the topic "The Caspian region in the global climate agenda: challenges, opportunities, approaches".The Forum was also attended by representatives of the