Key facts
- MTR Corporation issued €3 billion in euro-denominated public green bonds.
- This is the company's largest bond deal to date.
- The issuance marks the largest Asia ex-Japan non-sovereign euro green bond offering.
- Funds will be used for new rail projects in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong rail operator MTR Corporation has successfully raised €3 billion (HK$27.36 billion) through its inaugural public euro green bond sale. This transaction represents the company's largest bond deal to date and the most significant Asia ex-Japan non-sovereign euro green bond offering. The capital raised is earmarked to finance the corporation's ongoing new rail projects within Hong Kong. This issuance is part of MTR Corp's ongoing efforts to secure funding for its expansion and development initiatives.