British International Investment has launched British Climate Partners, a £1.1 billion initiative designed to mobilise private capital and accelerate the energy transition across Asian developing economies. The initiative will focus on India and South-East Asia, supporting climate projects in markets with rising energy demand and clear decarbonisation goals.

This edition explores green investment opportunities in ASEAN’s forestry sector, focusing on nature-based solutions (NbS). It outlines how NbS can support sustainable forest management, climate resilience, and ecosystem restoration. The bulletin also highlights their role in addressing environmental challenges while delivering economic and social benefits.

DBT Manila actively engages with ADB and maintains relationships with key contacts to support UK companies pursuing ADB opportunities. These could be direct contracts for goods and services or new project opportunities funded by ADB in the Philippines and across the APAC region.