The missing link: Why MSMEs need more than just budgetary support for green growth
Despite their economic significance, India’s MSMEs face barriers in accessing green finance, from high interest…
Climate Finance
Looking inward: Can India pave its own path to self-reliant climate finance?
As global climate finance falling woefully short, India may need to start charting its own…
Green energy boom or bubble? Navigating the risks and rewards in India’s market
India’s renewable energy market is booming with opportunities, but challenges in financing, regulation and scalability…
World Bank’s IDA21 replenishment hits $100 billion, but experts call it insufficient
Experts say that the $100 billion commitment at IDA21—the largest in the fund’s history— falls…
Article 6 gavelled: Progress on paper, but will it deliver real-world impact?
While the adoption of Article 6 has been looked at as a step forward, experts…
COP29: Developing countries demand a headline climate goal as deadline approaches
First ministerial draft text on the new collective quantifiable goal (NCQG) landed this morning with…
Not found: “Common ground” at COP29
With only few hours remaining for the draft text to arrive, there’s still no clear…
G20 sends tepid climate finance signals in a divided world
Unlike the New Delhi declaration of 2023, the world’s biggest economies had shied away from…
COP29: Climbing towards $1 trillion, but stuck at $300 billion?
A COP finance staircase was being discussed among COP29 attendees, which outlines a multi-tiered approach…
COP29 second week begins: Rich nations soften stance on climate finance donor base issue?
China may have shown some willingness to report its existing voluntary climate finance provisions from…
