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Issue #13 — March 2020

Beijing Poised to be First International Green Finance Center in China

By Gracie Sun, Senior Advisor and Managing Director of Green Finance Center, Paulson Institute Beijing has grand ambitions to be China’s first International Green Finance Center. To achieve this designation, it has embarked on an...

The Power of Green Finance

The Green Team Speaks to…Cao Li

Cao Li is Vice President of the Boao Forum for Asia Academy (BFA Academy), where she leads research on finance, trade, and sustainable development issues, convenes expert roundtables and conferences, and manages the publication of...

Paulson Institute Talks Tech, Trade, and Green Finance at BMO Asian Economic Forum

Damien Ma, Director of the Paulson Institute’s think tank, MacroPolo and Phylicia Wu, Associate Director of the Institute’s Green Finance Center, spoke on a panel about the economic outlook for Asia this year at the...

Green financing in Egypt

By Deborah Lehr, Vice Chairman and Executive Director of the Paulson Institute The green movement has been slow to catch on in Egypt, but the January announcement by the Egyptian government that it is finalizing...

PI Exec Director Deborah Lehr Talks Green Finance Growth on BMO Sustainability Leaders Podcast

China’s rapid economic growth over the past several decades has significantly impacted environmental sustainability. As China seeks to address its environmental challenges, it is turning to sustainable finance and green bonds as tools to help...

Issue #12 — December 2019

PI Exec Director Deborah Lehr on China’s Role on the Global Climate Stage

This week, Paulson Institute Vice Chairman and Executive Director Deborah Lehr joined the CSIS Energy 360 podcast to discuss China's role on the global climate stage. Lehr was joined by Han Chen, a Manager for...

Paulson Institute Chairman Hank Paulson Visits the U.S.-China Green Fund

On November 19, a delegation led by Henry Paulson, Chairman of the Paulson Institute, visited the U.S.-China Green Fund and met with the team. Xu Lin, Chairman of the Fund, Bai Bo, CEO of the...