will take ongoing collective effort from the public and private sector, and through appropriate incentive structures. for example, in 2017 fiji issued a sovereign green bond. 13 in 2019 the asian development bank launched in fiji an action plan for healthy oceans. their plan is to finance ocean health and marine projects up to $ 5 billion from 2019 to 2024 for asia and the pacific, including co - financing from partners. 14 and, the new zealand super fund is one of 18 founding members of the pacific banking the economy in post - covid aotearoa, a speech delivered by deputy governor geoff bascand to banking industry representatives in wellington on 31 july 2020 un environment programme https : / / www. unenvironment. org / news - and - stories / press - release / cut - globalemissions - 76 - percent - every - year - next - decade - meet - 15degc grantham research institute on climate change and the environment, climate change and the just transition a guide for investor action https : / / www. unpri. org / download? ac = 9452 the role of ocean finance in transitioning to a blue economy in asia and the pacific https : / / development. asia / explainer / role - ocean - finance - transitioning - blue - economy - asia - and - pacific adb launches $ 5 billion healthy oceans action plan https : / / www. adb. org / news / adb - launches - 5 - billionhealthy - oceans - action - plan islands investment forum ( piif ) actively sharing expertise on how to integrate climate change into investment strategies. regulatory policy is another tool to drive transformational change. at the reserve bank we are playing our part in contributing to new zealand ’ s climate response. for example, we are contributing to the sustainable finance forum, submitted on the zero carbon act15 and are contributing to the development of new zealand ’ s first national adaptation plan. we also support the proposal for mandatory disclosure of climate - related financial risks. 16 more good quality, comparable information being disclosed by the firms we regulate is critical to climate change management. and we are taking every opportunity to highlight the risks to financial stability from climate change and the need for an effective response. for example, our bi - annual financial stability reports17 have highlighted the systemic risks from climate change and this focus will continue. in the last month we highlighted climate risks amongst audiences such as the nz australia chartered accountants, the new zealand bankers ’

su ning : bankcard services for farmers in anhui province, china speech by mr su ning, deputy governor of the peoplea€™s bank of china, at the launching ceremony and press conference of bankcard services for farmers, hefei, anhui province, 12 october 2007. * * * respected vice governor mr. huang haisong, distinguished guests, friends from the media, ladies and gentlemen : good morning! in this beautiful autumn season, i'm very pleased to attend the " launching ceremony and press conference of bankcard services for farmers in anhui province ". the successful launch of the bankcard services for farmers is of great importance in the run - up of the 17th cpc congress. on behalf of the people's bank of china ( pbc ), i'd like to express our warmest congratulations on the launch of the farmers'bankcard services, and our sincere gratitude to anhui provincial cpc committee, anhui provincial government and other friends for your support to our work! our thanks also go to all those comrades who devoted themselves to this endeavor. to strengthen the work in " agriculture, rural areas and farmers " and to steadily push ahead with the construction of a new socialist countryside is a necessary requirement for the comprehensive implementation of the scientific approach to development and construction of a harmonious socialist society, and an important task to accelerate the socialist modernization drive. the pbc attaches great importance to the rural financial system, and puts it high on our agenda. the successful launch of bankcard services for farmers is an important measure for the pbc in its efforts to implement the scientific approach to development and to serve the construction of a new socialist countryside ; an effective means to speed up rural financial infrastructure construction and improve the financial services in rural areas ; and also a good way to support and guide rural financial institutions, rural credit cooperatives ( rcc ) in particular, to accelerate business innovation, uplift rural financial services and achieve a win - win situation. the launch of the bankcard services for farmers has two pre - conditions : first, large migrant workers exporting provinces ( autonomous regions or municipalities ) ; second, sound rcc integrated systems. based on these two conditions, the pbc launched the service in 13 provinces or municipalities, enabling a large number of migrant workers to access convenient, expedient and secure bankcard services, hence becoming quite popular among migrant workers and generating good socio - economic benefits. now we are delighted to see that