Africa & Middle East

Africa & Middle East, News | 21 October 2016

Commercial International Bank-Egypt (CIB) recently became a member of UN Environment Programme’s Finance Initiative, the first Egyptian bank to do…

Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 28 May 2016

On 27 May 2016, the Banking Association South Africa (BASA) signed an agreement to join UNEP FI as a supporting…

Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 14 May 2016

On 12 May 2016, the Union of Arab Banks became the second institution globally and first regionally to join UNEP…

Africa & Middle East, Publications | 24 January 2016

The first national survey on contributions of financial institutions to Green Economy

Africa & Middle East, Events, News | 30 November 2015

1 December 2015 | Nairobi, Kenya UNEP FI is to play a key role at the launch of the Sustainable…

Africa & Middle East, Events, News | 10 November 2015

11-12 November 2015 | Dubai, UAE UNEP FI is co-organising, with the Ministry of Environment of the UAE and in…

Africa & Middle East, Events, News | 12 July 2015

13-16 July 2015 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has called for a “loud revolution” to…

Africa & Middle East, Events, News | 30 June 2015

1-2 July 2015 | Abuja, Nigeria UNEP Finance Initiative co-hosted a landmark event by the Nigeria’s Financial Services Regulation Coordinating…

Africa & Middle East, Events, News | 24 May 2015

25 May 2015 | Dubai, UAE At an unprecedented national conference held in Dubai, financial institutions (FIs), financial regulators, Green…

Africa & Middle East, Events, News | 18 May 2015

19 May 2015 | Rabat, Morocco One year after Bank al Maghrib (Moroccan Central Bank) held its first convening on…