HKMA and DFSA to co-host third annual climate finance conference

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) will co-host the third annual Joint Climate Finance Conference on September 10, 2026, in Hong Kong. Themed “Driving Transition in a Changing World,” the event is a flagship component of Hong Kong Green Week 2026.

The conference aims to strengthen climate finance collaboration between Asia and the Middle East. Supported by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Nasdaq Dubai, the event will bring together policymakers, investors, and corporate leaders to discuss financing innovations and sustainable disclosure practices.

HKMA Chief Executive Eddie Yue emphasized the need for leading sustainable finance hubs to align and direct capital toward real-world solutions amidst global uncertainty. DFSA Chief Executive Mark Steward noted the conference serves as a platform to enhance cross-border partnerships and sustainable finance development.