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Unlocking Green Finance in Southeast Asia

Published on 27 July 2026

Southeast Asia faces a staggering $1.1 trillion annual climate funding gap, with an estimated $800 billion shortfall each year. What is blocking the flow of green capital into the region?

In this episode of Green Shift Podcast, a series focused on Southeast Asia's net-zero and sustainable energy transition by the Centre for Strategic Energy and Resources (CSER), Singapore Management University's Singapore Green Finance Centre Executive Director Nikki Kemp sat down with David Austin and James Balzer to unpack the structural barriers to sustainable finance in Southeast Asia — and what is being done to address them.

Listen to the podcast on Spotify here.


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