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Green bonds touted for addressing environmental, social challenges

Executive Director and head of Corporate Banking and Sustainable Finance at CIBC Caribbean, Gillian Charles-Gollop, has emphasized the pivotal role of green and sustainable bonds in addressing environmental and social challenges while unlocking new investment opportunities.
 
Mrs. Charles-Gollop says these bonds provide a mechanism to channel much-needed capital into sustainable projects, driving economic growth and promoting environmental stewardship.
 
Meanwhile, Natacha Marzolf, Country Representative in Jamaica for the Inter-American Development Bank, has highlighted the IDB's commitment to supporting countries in the region with innovative financing tools.
 
She says green bonds are an essential part of the financing ecosystem, enabling both governments and private entities to address climate adaptation and mitigation.
 
Both were panellist at the Jamaica Stock Exchange 20th Regional Investments and Capital Markets Conference 2025 held last week.


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