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The Evolving Landscape of Innovative Financing Instruments for New Technologies
Asia-Pacific Tech Monitor. 2026. Vol. 43. No. 2. P. 13–24.
Innovative financing tools and models have proved their efficiency in supporting the adoption and scale-up of emerging technologies. They have been instrumental in different regions, including the Asia-Pacific region, which stands at the forefront of technological innovation. Studies point to several persistent emerging technological constraints that include high upfront capital costs, perceived risks, and limited access to finance, all of which disproportionately hinder small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), start-ups, women-led enterprises, and grassroots innovators from translating promising technologies into tangible solutions. This article examines the evolving landscape of innovative financing instruments that can mobilise both public and private capital for emerging technologies across the region to overcome these barriers.
Drawing on recent developments and regional case studies, the analysis explores a diverse portfolio of financing mechanisms, like GSS+ (Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-linked) bonds, Islamic finance, blended finance structures, public-private partnerships (PPPs), climate and innovation funds, venture capital, results-based financing, and carbon market instruments. By synthesising emerging best practices from across the Asia-Pacific, this article offers actionable insights for policymakers, financial institutions, development partners, and technology innovators seeking to bridge the financing gap and accelerate the region's transition toward a sustainable, technology-driven future.
Research target:
Economics and Management
Political Science, International Relations, and Public Administration
Language:
English
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