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Sultan Nazrin: Islamic finance can fund climate transition
Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah told the 17th SC-OCIS Roundtable at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies in the United Kingdom that Islamic finance principles are suited to financing the climate transition, citing sukuk, waqf and green financing. Securities Commission Malaysia chairman Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azmi said Malaysia sits in a climate-vulnerable region and flood losses are easily underestimated.
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Sultan Nazrin delivers royal address at 17th SC-OCIS Roundtable in Oxford
Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah of Perak delivered a royal address titled 'Building Resilience: The Intersection Between Capital, Climate and Innovation' at the 17th SC-OCIS Roundtable held at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies in the United Kingdom. In his speech, he highlighted the centre's humble beginnings and the importance of uniting capital, climate and innovation.
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Sultan Nazrin: unite capital, climate and innovation for a resilient future
In a royal address at the 17th SC-OCIS Roundtable at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies in the United Kingdom, Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah urged that capital, climate action and innovation be pursued together to build a resilient and sustainable future. He warned that treating capital and climate as separate concerns has fuelled inequality and environmental degradation, and called on private capital and Islamic finance to help fund the transition.