| ACRAA | Association of Credit Rating Agencies in Asia |
| AEs | Advanced economies |
| AI | Artificial intelligence |
| ASEAN | The Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| Capex | Capital expenditures |
| CBI | Climate Bonds Initiative |
| COVID | Coronavirus disease (COVID‑19) |
| CPI | Consumer price index |
| CRA | Credit rating agency |
| CSX | Cambodia Securities Exchange |
| ESG | Environmental, social and governance |
| FEAT | Fairness, ethics, accountability and transparency |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GenAI | Generative artificial intelligence |
| GFC | Global financial crisis |
| GHG | Greenhouse gases |
| GRI | Global Reporting Initiative |
| GSS | Green, social and sustainability bonds |
| HOSE | Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange |
| HNX | Hanoi Stock Exchange |
| ICMA | International Capital Market Association |
| IDX | Indonesia Stock Exchange |
| IG | Investment grade |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IPO | Initial public offering |
| KPI | Key performance indicator |
| Lao PDR | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| LLM | Large language model |
| LR | Listing requirements - Bursa Malaysia |
| LSEG | London Stock Exchange Group |
| MAS | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
| ML | Machine learning |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development |
| PSE | Philippine Stock Exchange |
| OJK | Financial Services Authority of Indonesia |
| R&D | Research and development |
| ROA | Return on assets |
| ROE | Return on equity |
| SECP | Securities and Exchange Commission of Philippines |
| SET | Stock Exchange of Thailand |
| SGX | Singapore Exchange |
| SME | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| SPO | Secondary public offering |
| SPT | Sustainability performance target |
| TCFD | Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure |
| TRBC | The Reference data Business Classification |
| UPCoM | Unlisted public company market |
| USD | United States dollar |
Mobilising ASEAN Capital Markets for Sustainable Growth