Japan Local Govts Active in Issuing Green Bonds

Local governments in Japan have been active in issuing so-called green bonds, proceeds from which are used for projects taking account of environmental concerns, amid growing moves to tackle climate ... ( read original story ...)

CCP turns 100, Phuket reopens and Didi IPO

Although Japan lifted its COVID-19 state of emergency ... will debut on the New York Stock Exchange after scaling back its IPO target to around $4 billion due to a lack of investor support for ... ( read original story ...)

Sweetgreen salad chain files for IPO

Salad chain sweetgreen said on Monday it had confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the US, hopeful of strong investor interest as demand for plant-based food products ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto Captures the Mideast Market

Blockchain-based currencies are making inroads in the Middle East with Dubai’s first-of its-kind crypto listing and the Bank of Israel’s trial of a digital shekel. ( read original story ...)