Dr. Tanveer Bagh is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Finance, School of Economics & Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Xiamen University, China. He holds a PhD in Finance from the Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE), Beijing. His research areas include sustainable finance, ESG investment strategies, climate finance, asset pricing, textual analysis, digital finance, corporate governance, risk management, biodiversity, and real options theory. In addition to his academic research, he is currently serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Finance and Economics, Faculty of Business Administration at ILMA University, Pakistan. He has been awarded the CSC Government PhD Scholarship and received the CUFE Doctoral Research Award for his dissertation titled “ESG Investment, Climate Change Risk, and Corporate Value under a Real-Option Framework: A Global Perspective,” which provides groundbreaking insights into sustainable finance, corporate resilience, and strategic decision-making in an evolving global economy. His research is published in SSCI, Web of Science, ABDC, ABS, and Scopus-indexed journals, including Int. Rev. Financ. Anal. (IRFA), Res. Int. Bus. Finance (RIBAF), Borsa Istanb. Rev. (BIR), Int. Rev. Econ. Finance (IREF), Int. J. Finance Econ. (IJFE), J. Portf. Manag. (JPM), J. Altern. Invest. (JAI), J. Appl. Econ. (JAE), Financ. Innov. (FI), Oecon. Copern. (OC), Manag. Decis. Econ. (MDE), Humanit. Soc. Sci. Commun.