To meet growing investor, consumer, civil society and regulator expectations and to ensure the resilience of lending portfolios, banks have progressed with integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors in their businesses. uab participated at the ABA-COFITT Sustainable Finance Workshop organized jointly by the ASEAN Bankers Association, The Association of Banks in Singapore and Myanmar Banks Association on 25th April 2019 in partnership with WWF. The workshop successfully provided participants with a perspective on why environmental and social issues are material to banks in Myanmar and the importance of sustainable development.