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Wednesday 14 August 2024

Housing Bank Honored for its Gold Sponsorship of the 2024 Forum on ESG in the Financial Sector

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The Union of Arab Banks has honored Housing Bank for its steadfast support and strategic partnership, notably for its role as the gold sponsor of the Forum on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in the Financial Sector. Held under the patronage of the Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan, the forum took place on August 12-13 at the InterContinental Hotel in Amman in collaboration with the Association of Banks in Jordan.

Housing Bank's sponsorship underscores its dedication to supporting initiatives and activities led by the Union, particularly those focused on the progress of both local and Arab banks. This commitment includes enhancing its efforts toward climate action and the transition to a green economy. As a long-established institution with a proven record in social and environmental responsibility, Housing Bank remains at the forefront of legislative, strategic, and governance developments.

The forum addressed a range of critical topics, including the integration of ESG risks and climate challenges into financial services. Discussions focused on effective strategies for this integration, as well as the challenges and opportunities it presents. Attendees exchanged contacts and best practices, explored prospects for collaboration among stakeholders, and delved into sustainable financing products and developments in green financial products.

It is noteworthy that Housing Bank has maintained a distinguished position in sustainability since its establishment. It continues to apply a strategic approach in its policies and practices within the scope of its disclosures and lines of work.

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