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Pakistan's Sherry Rehman said climate finance debt is pushing developing countries into "recovery traps".

From “orange bonds” to free trade talks, Bangladesh’s interim government seeks to lay the foundations for more inclusive growth post-uprising. The nation must "bounce forward" to a state of affairs where people can trust in fair play, says special envoy Lutfey Siddiqi.

Indonesia targets net zero by 2060, but environmentalists worry about slow renewables growth and reliance on biofuels.

At COP29 in Baku, developed-country parties such as the EU, the US and Japan agreed to help raise “at least” US$300 billion a year by 2035 for climate action in developing countries.

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