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Asian Economic Development Conference 2026 -- Call for Papers
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asian Development Bank Institute, in collaboration with The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology will co-host the 5th Asian Economic Development Conference on 13-14 June 2026 in Hong Kong, China, supported by the IEMS. We invite researchers to submit their original ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/conference/2025/adb-2026
Greenwashing Risks in the Corporate Green Bond Markets: An Expenditure-Based Analysis
The green bond market has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, channelling billions of capitals into climate finance. Yet, greenwashing risk—where issuers make unsubstantiated claims about their environmental commitments—remains a major challenge to market credibility and the allocative efficiency ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/academic-seminar/2026/keith-jin-deng-chan-greenwashing-risk
Beyond Carbon: Nature, biodiversity, and the financial risks shaping global markets
Corporate sustainability reporting has traditionally focused on carbon-related disclosures, while considerations of nature and biodiversity have remained relatively underexplored. However, ecosystem services contribute to more than half of global GDP, and their rapid decline is increasingly creating material financial ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/academic-seminar/2026/ewan-jones-beyond-carbon
2026 Middle East Conflict and Its Ripple Effects on the Global Economy: Potential Supply Chain Chaos Beyond Oil
The ongoing geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, escalating in early March 2026, has disrupted global supply chains, limiting transit through the Strait of Hormuz and delaying international energy exports. Beyond crude oil prices, a broader structural economic impact involves the sudden constraint ...
https://iems.ust.hk/publications/thought-leadership-briefs/2026-middle-east-conflict-and-its-ripple-effects-on-the-global-economy-potential-supply-chain-chaos-beyond-oil
Deglobalisation in the Context of the United States-China Decoupling
The deceleration in trade, global FDI and technology transfer has been fuelled by a shift from engagement to strategic competition between the US and China. COVID-19 is also an important factor driving deglobalisation, largely impacting the movement of people. Deglobalisation is much less evident for finance, with the ...
https://iems.ust.hk/publications/thought-leadership-briefs/garcia-herrero-tan-deglobalisation-united-states-china-decoupling-tlb48
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