The Asia Sustainability Symposium was organised by the Securities Analysts Association of Japan (SAAJ) in cooperation with the IFRS Foundation Asia-Oceania Office. The symposium aimed to identify key challenges and pathways towards the practical implementation of ISSB Standards following regulatory adoption.
Emmanuel Faber, ISSB Chair, provided a video message discussing the latest developments in ISSB Standards. The session was followed by a keynote address from Toshitake Inoue, Director-General, Policy and Markets Bureau, Financial Services Agency of Japan and panel discussions with market experts.
The event was be hosted in-person and virtually and was conducted in English with simultaneous interpretation into Japanese.
The detailed agenda, as well as all further information about the Asia Sustainability Symposium, can be found on SAAJ's event page.