In this episode we look back on Marine de Bazelaire, HSBC Group Advisor on Natural Capital, at the Economist Sustainability Week discussing the rise of natural capital alongside Eric Usher, Head of the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative, and Willem Evers, Dutch Central Bank Head of Sustainable Finance Office.Could nature-based investing be the next big asset class and what financial opportunities arise from this? How can investment in the preservation of biodiversity be unlocked?To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet and how you can play your part, click here.For more information about the Economist Sustainability Week, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the successful inclusion in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index last November, Kuwait is continuing its ambitious Market Development Program with the implementation of the new “Net Settlement” trade mechanism. Listen to Stuart Warner and Frankie Vaz, as they discuss this in-depth in the 1st edition of the MENATalks podcast series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Mackel outlines our view on the USD and other key currencies, Murat Ulgen looks at what’s next for EM assets and James Pomeroy assesses the latest economic data and outlook for policy. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen King explains how countries could achieve lasting economic improvement, Fabio Balboni assesses the latest developments around the AstraZeneca vaccine and James Pomeroy looks at what the latest PMI data tells us about the recovery. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend of global digitisation, where technology is playing a pivotal role in adjusting to a “new normal”. This is not an option any more. Listen now to HSBC and different industry experts including Boston Consulting Group, SRF Limited, Tradeshift, Walmart China. This episode was recorded in February 2021 from the HSBC Asia Pacific Trade Exchange. During the event, we have explored the current landscape of trade, shared ideas, and discussed what the future holds alongside thought leaders from across the world. For more information about anything that you have heard in this podcast and to view related content, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

RCEP provides moderate trade liberalisation and mainly focuses on goods trade. It also establishes a common rules-of-origin framework, enabling exporters to make use of inputs from all parties in order to qualify for preferential treatment when trading within the region. Are you ready for RCEP and how quickly can you leverage the benefits and opportunities this agreement brings? Listen now to HSBC and different industry experts including Asian Development Bank and Dyson. This episode was recorded in February 2021 from the HSBC Asia Pacific Trade Exchange. During the event, we have explored the current landscape of trade, shared ideas, and discussed what the future holds alongside thought leaders from across the world. For more information about anything that you have heard in this podcast and to view related content, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Sydney to Shanghai, urban lockdowns have propelled the rise of digital enterprises. Can technology enhance consumer experiences? What trends and opportunities are we seeing emerge? Listen now to HSBC and different industry experts including Ant Group, Hong Kong Television Network Limited and McKinsey & Company. This episode was recorded in February 2021 from the HSBC Asia Pacific Trade Exchange. During the event, we have explored the current landscape of trade, shared ideas, and discussed what the future holds alongside thought leaders from across the world. For more information about anything that you have heard in this podcast and to view related content, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the global economy fragments, multinationals are building resilience by diversifying production around the world, and there is growing importance of ESG factors towards supply chains. Where are the opportunities in Asian economies and how will the supply chains of the future evolve? Listen now to HSBC and industry experts from Coface, Indorama Ventures, Sustainlytics and Vestas. This episode was recorded in February 2021 from the HSBC Asia Pacific Trade Exchange. During the event, we have explored the current landscape of trade, shared ideas, and discussed what the future holds alongside thought leaders from across the world. For more information about anything that you have heard in this podcast and to view related content, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ashim Paun explains how it's possible to cut 81% of global emissions by 2050, Tarek Soliman looks at the opportunities for carbon capture, and Song Jin Lee sets out how some central banks are looking to help the net zero climate agenda. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frederic Neumann explains why Asia’s economies appear on track for economic growth, Simon Wells looks at how the eurozone is diverging from the US and Shanella Rajanayagam assesses vaccine trade patterns. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.