Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Dubai Financial Services Authority Co-host the Third Climate Finance Conference to Promote Transformation Amidst Changes

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced today (August 10) that they will co-host the third Joint Climate Finance Conference in Hong Kong on September 10. The conference is a significant initiative jointly launched by the HKMA and the DFSA, aimed at supporting and promoting the sustainable development of climate finance in Asia and the Middle East. This years theme is "Driving Transformation Amidst Change" and it will be one of the main events of "Hong Kong Green Week 2026." Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Nasdaq Dubai are supporting organizations for this conference. The event will bring together business leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore how to foster viable and credible partnerships, funding solutions, and innovations necessary for green transformation amidst global uncertainty. The conference will feature keynote speeches, dialogue sessions, specialized talks, and panel discussions, focusing on key and emerging sectors in Hong Kong and Dubai, highlighting how both financial hubs can inject strong momentum into transformative finance. Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the HKMA, stated: In the face of challenges brought by global uncertainty to green transformation, major sustainable financial hubs like Hong Kong and Dubai should work hand in hand to direct capital towards practical solutions. We are pleased to facilitate cross-regional dialogue and look forward to turning discussions into tangible business and investment opportunities. Essa Kazim, Chief Executive of the DFSA, remarked: This conference exemplifies the close partnership between the DFSA and the HKMA, providing a valuable platform for all parties to exchange forward-looking insights, enhance cross-regional cooperation, and jointly promote the sustainable development of finance in both regions.