Qatar Eyes Debut Green Bond in Latest Gulf Move to Tap ESG Funds
- Finance ministry in early talks with banks for potential deal
- Gulf petrostates are investing billions in clean energy
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Qatar’s government is planning to issue its first green bond as one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas exporters seeks to tap into a booming global market for sustainable debt, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Officials at the Ministry of Finance are in early talks with international banks to potentially raise billions through green bonds, the people said, asking not to be named because they’re not authorized to speak publicly.