Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation raises €3 billion in its first public euro green bond sale
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Hong Kong rail giant the MTR Corporation has raised €3 billion (US$3.5 billion) by selling its first euro-denominated public green bonds, in its largest bond deal to date. The semi-privatised corporation said on Thursday that the sale also marked the largest Asia ex-Japan non-sovereign euro green bond offering. Amid a string of new rail projects in Hong Kong, the MTR Corp is raising fresh capital