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New academy to run courses for Singapore's finance professionals

WWF and banking-association partners see need to equip such professionals with sustainable financing know-how

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Michelle Quah

Michelle Quah

Published Tue, Sep 21, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    A NEW suite of finance e-learning courses, based on the latest sustainability science, is now available for Asia-based finance professionals.

    Aimed at helping Singapore's finance workers upgrade their skills in this fast-growing area, the practical and technology-enabled courses are part of the ASFI Academy. ASFI is the Asia Sustainable Finance Initiative.

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