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Government sets stage for sovereign green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Department of Industry, Science and Resources, and the Australian Office of Financial Management will oversee ...

RIAA creates co-CEO model to replace outgoing O'Connor

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Hegarty joined in 2020. Prior to joining RIAA, Parker spent more than seven years at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, working as director of the Western and Southern Europe and the EU, EU Political and Strategy Brach, and also the director ...

Divestment from sanctioned Russian companies a matter of governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... where reasonable precautions were taken. Investors could apply for exemptions with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in certain circumstances, Steffanoni noted. "New sanctions could potentially put an investor in a difficult position, having ...

The role of finance has never been more important: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... very important, said Jamie Isbister - Australia's ambassador for the environment at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT. "Before the crisis, the Australian government, and a number of RIAA member were looking at innovative finance measures ...

Australian government awards $1.23m to Impact Investment Exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
The Australian government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has awarded AU$1.23 million to Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) - a global organization driving impact investing - to develop the ecosystem for gender lens investing in Asia. ...

Australian government launches impact investment fund for Asian SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... work of Australia's $44 million Investing in Women program that commenced in 2016, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said. "From cafe owners in Bangladesh to sustainable agriculture producers in Indonesia, these enterprises will benefit from ...

Considering the first 20 years of the Global Reporting Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... collaborating,, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. In June of this year, GRI and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) partnered on a program, Sustainable Trade and Investment through Reporting in the Indo-Pacific (STIR Indo-Pacific). ...

Carnegie Clean Energy to participate in global partnership to push Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... higher penetration of renewable energy. This project has been supported by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Carnegie Energy is an energy, battery storage and wave energy, project developer with over 10,000 Australian shareholders. ...

GRI, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launch new Indo-Pacific program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) have partnered to launch a new program, Sustainable Trade and Investment through Reporting in the Indo-Pacific (STIR Indo-Pacific). The STIR Indo-Pacific program ...

Experts discuss impact of Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... CDSB managing director, has been in Australia this week and met with officials at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Department of Treasury. McBride said that she doesn't believe that Australia will block discussion of the TCFD recommendations ...
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