2026 Asia GX Consortium High-Level Meeting
Overview
On October 23, 2026, the Asia GX Consortium (AGXC) held its third High-Level Meeting in Manila, Philippines, with participants including the Financial Services Agency of Japan, ASEAN financial authorities, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The meeting presented the 2026 Annual Report and the handbook as deliverables under the 2026 work plan, and participants exchanged views on future efforts to promote transition finance in ASEAN. The Annual Report is included in the attached materials, and ADB plans to publish the handbook separately.
Key points
- AGXC held its third High-Level Meeting in Manila.
- The meeting presented the 2026 Annual Report and the handbook.
- Participants exchanged views on future efforts to promote transition finance in ASEAN.
Overview
The meeting was attended by the Financial Services Agency of Japan, ASEAN financial authorities, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and financial institutions operating in Asia.
The AGXC 2026 work plan focuses on improving the practical usefulness of the ASEAN policy framework and compiling the ASEAN Transition Plan Handbook for businesses and financial institutions. The former effort identifies commonalities and gaps between the ASEAN policy framework and Japan's practical experience.
Details
The handbook, prepared by ADB in collaboration with AGXC, supports companies in developing credible transition plans and provides guidance to inform assessments by financial institutions. Drawing on discussions within AGXC and the views of participants and stakeholders, it aims to advance and promote the practical application of transition plans in ASEAN.
The 2026 Annual Report is included in the attached materials. ADB plans to publish the handbook separately, and related information will be added to this page after publication.