MAS, PBOC taskforce to boost institutional access to green bonds

The new China-Singapore Green Finance Taskforce is expected to facilitate easier access to green bonds in both markets through stock exchange connections and digital trading.

A version of this story was first published in sister publication, AsianInvestor.

Asset owners from both Southeast Asia and Greater China are expected to enjoy easier access to green bonds in each other’s markets as China and Singapore deepen their collaboration on green finance.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore MAS and the People’s Bank of China PBOC in late April announced the establishment of the China-Singapore Green Finance Taskforce.

The taskforce is expected to deepen bilateral cooperation in green and transition finance and trading in related instruments could be encouraged through a potential 'bond connect' scheme and digital green bonds.

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