In this episode of Moody’s Talks sovereign credit podcast, Marie Diron, Managing Director for the Sovereign Risk Group for Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and Christian de Guzman​, Analyst in the Sovereign Risk Group, discuss how carbon transition will likely impact the sovereign credit profiles of hydrocarbon exporting sovereigns around the world.

In the first episode of our new podcast series Moody's Talks - Infrastructure Finance, analysts Paul Marty and Graham Taylor discuss a significant shift now taking place in the carbon market in Europe.

ESG risks are a key part of Moody's sovereign risk assessments, affecting economic, institutional and fiscal strength and susceptibility to event risks.

An increasing number of sovereigns are turning to green bonds as a means to raise capital for climate mitigation and adaptation activities. We expect this trend to accelerate.