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School of Finance and Management seminar series: Prof Batzokas on SDGs and multilateral development banks

Prof Batzokas on SDGs and multilateral development banks

DLD Co-Directors catch up with Development Bank experts during our 3rd Future Leaders Programme

DLD was delighted to have two world-leading experts on Development Banks and Development Finance with us for our Future Leaders Programme on Development Banking, Green Financing and Production Strategies.

SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance Co-hosts Three Events at the Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank

The Spring Meetings bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil society organisations and academics to discuss the state of the global economy, international development, and the world’s financial system.

Students tackle real-world issues with World Bank and UN in new joint supervision scheme

Leading experts from the World Bank and several United Nations agencies have joined SOAS University of London academics in the Department of Economics to provide joint supervision to postgraduate economics students.

Economic Policies in the Context of the Socio-Ecological Transition III

Macrofinancial causes and risks of deforestation, land conversion and water stress: the role of central banks and financial supervisors

This project develops a conceptual framework and a scenario analysis of (i) the transmission channels through which deforestation, land conversion and water stress interact with the macroeconomy and the financial system and (ii) the role that financial and monetary policies can play in helping address the environmental crisis.

SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance delivers capacity building course on climate change for Southeast Asian central banks

Attended by about 80 staff members of Southeast Asian central banks, SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance convened a capacity building course on regulation and supervision, co-organised with the South East Asian Central Banks Research and Training Centre.

Central banks must play clear role in reaching goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions to ...

Central Banks, including the Bank of England, the Banque de France, the European Central Bank and the United States Federal Reserve System, must each have an explicitly strategy for helping countries to achieve net-zero emissions, according to a report published today (15 March 2021) jointly by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Centre for Sustainable Finance at SOAS University of London.

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Bangladesh receives honorary DSc in Economics from SOAS

On 5 September 2024, SOAS University of London awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) in Economics to Dr. Atiur Rahman in recognition of his life-long research work on poverty reduction and the initiatives that he took as a Governor of the Central Bank of Bangladesh to promote financial inclusion and sustainable finance.