South Asia’s climate finance story reflects a familiar paradox: abundant potential constrained by institutional inertia. Carbon credit can reprice the region’s natural capital, transforming rural landscapes into financial assets. Yet credibility, governance, and inclusivity will define their success. For now, Morgan Stanley observes “ For…

In June 2025, Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank broke new ground as the first foreign corporation to list a green bond on India’s NSE International Exchange in GIFT City. The $8 million bond financed solar energy projects aligned with Sri Lanka’s 2030 renewables target. By securing a dual listing in Luxembourg and aligning with ICMA’s Green Bond Principles…