“Climate action” is the theme for Earth Day 2020; the year also marks the 50th anniversary of the annual celebration. This call to act for the climate amidst the current world crisis should be seen as an appeal to acknowledge the unprecedented...

Shreya Kaushik*   Financial experts had indicated that globally 2020 would be the tipping point for environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in businesses especially for financial institutions.[1] BlackRock BLK, the world’s largest...

Towards Responsible Banking Banks' operations, including its lending pattern have a series of impact on the environment and community at large. Being the custodians of substantial sum of public money, banks and other financial institutions have...

Since the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in August, 2014, 'Financial inclusion' have been one of the many important priority objectives of the Government of India. Indian banks have developed numerous financial inclusion...

Building the Roadmap to Sustainable Finance Regulation in India It will be a day long training session on identifying various policy frameworks and tools of engaging better with banks and other regulatory bodies. Registrations are now open for...

Fair Finance India is organizing webinar on integrating ESG criteria for Indian banks on 3rd December 2019, starting from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Application Interested banks/ financial institution representatives from India are requested to...