17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
Africa & Middle East
Africa & Middle East, News, Regions | 27 January 2017
Jordan Ahli Bank becomes first bank in Jordan to join UNEP FI
The Jordan Ahli Bank joined UNEP FI in January, thus becoming the first bank in Jordan to be a part…
Africa & Middle East, News, Regions | 27 January 2017
Tawreeq Holdings first financial institution from UAE to join UNEP FI
In early January, Tawreeq Holdings, a UAE and Luxembourg based group, endorsed and became a signatory of the UNEP Statement of…
Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 05 January 2017
The Association of Banks in Jordan joins UNEP Finance Initiative as Supporting Institution
On 16 October 2016, the Association of Banks in Jordan (ABJ) joined UNEP FI as a Supporting Institution, becoming the…
Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, News, Regions | 30 November 2016
Blog from Cop 22 Part II: A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities: Progress and Challenges on the Road from Paris to Marrakech In his second blog on…
Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, News, Regions | 14 November 2016
Blog: News from Climate COP22 Part I
The Good, The Bad, and the Unknown UNEP FI round-up: developments and outcomes from the first week of the 2016…
Africa & Middle East, Industries, News | 27 October 2016
UNEP FI‘s Global Roundtable held in the Middle East, Dubai, for the first time
25-27 October, 2016 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Over the years the GRT has become the key global agenda-setting event…
Africa & Middle East, News | 21 October 2016
Commercial International Bank is Egypt’s first financial institution to join UN Environment Programme’s Finance Initiative
Commercial International Bank-Egypt (CIB) recently became a member of UN Environment Programme’s Finance Initiative, the first Egyptian bank to do…
Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 28 May 2016
BASA signs agreement to join UNEP FI as Supporting Institution
On 27 May 2016, the Banking Association South Africa (BASA) signed an agreement to join UNEP FI as a supporting…
Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 14 May 2016
Union of Arab Banks (UAB) first institution in the Arab region to join UNEP Finance Initiative as Supporting Institution
On 12 May 2016, the Union of Arab Banks became the second institution globally and first regionally to join UNEP…
Africa & Middle East, Publications | 24 January 2016
State of Green Finance in the UAE
The first national survey on contributions of financial institutions to Green Economy