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Not many paid attention to the release of an ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance at the side-lines of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow last year. The lack of attention belied the weight of the endeavour: the taxonomy is a significant move for ASEAN and will impact economies and businesses
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