Green bonds received high popularity and are widely known. This podcast is about another green financial instrument - Green Sukuk. Green sukuk, a Shari’ah-compliant financial instrument that is designed to fund environmentally friendly projects. Green sukuk, a green Islamic financial instrument, has the potential to unlock investments in climate change mitigation and adaptation, particularly access to private and international finance from responsible investors with green investment targets.
About Dina Azhgaliyeva
Dina Azhgaliyeva joined ADBI as a Research Fellow in July 2019. Her research focuses on energy policy, particularly renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage. Dina has published articles on these topics in journals such as Energy Economics, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Environmental Management, Energy Policy, and Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. She earned her PhD and MSc in economics from the University of Essex (United Kingdom). She also holds an internationally recognized teaching qualification from the Fellow of Higher Education Academy and a qualification in research career management from the Staff Educational and Development Association.