Hong Kong touts ESG credentials with world's biggest retail green bond

$2.5bn offering is city's latest building block in hub for sustainable finance

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Hong Kong has sought to attract investment focused on environmental, social and governance factors. © Reuters

TAKESHI KIHARA, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's first green bond for individual investors begins trading here Thursday after a 20 billion Hong Kong dollar ($2.55 billion) offering that the city calls the biggest of its kind anywhere.

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