BOJ's Kuroda says climate financing plays crucial role in decarbonisation
FILE PHOTO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda speaks at a news conference after a Monetary Policy Meeting in Tokyo, Japan in this photo provided by Kyodo on September 22, 2022. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
TOKYO : Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Tuesday highlighted the importance of sustainable finance to address climate change and achieve decarbonisation.
"Sustainable finance has a crucial role to play in our efforts to address climate change and steadily achieve decarbonization," Kuroda told an international forum.
The Japanese central bank expected its climate response financing operations to keep on functioning as a catalyst and encourage decarbonization efforts in Japan, he added.
Source: Reuters
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