BDO Embarks on Green Transformation with IFC Partnership
Photo shows (From L-R): Atty. Federico Tancongco, BDO Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer; Jerome Guevarra, BDO Chief of Staff and Executive Vice President; Paul Xavier Espinosa, IFC Operations Officer on Climate and Risk Management Advisory Services and Nishantha Jayasooriya, IFC Operations Officer. BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) takes a significant step towards a greener future by partnering with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to implement specialized training under the Alliance for Green Commercial Banks' (Alliance) pilot program. This collaboration aims to accelerate the green transition within the banking and finance industry. IFC experts conducted in-depth workshops on Green Finance for MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), Transition Finance, and Impact Financing among BDO leaders and relationship managers. The Alliance is a global initiative convened by the IFC in partnership with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. It aims to develop a community o...