ESG
Amid digital push, real-world problems such as water bankruptcy risk being overlooked
As countries race to push technological boundaries, similar attention should be paid to fundamental resource needs
Green group files SGX complaint against OCBC alleging disclosure gaps in carbon-intensive assets
Market Forces flags lender’s possible failure to comply with sustainability reporting requirements around its exposure to captive coal plants
Parkway Life Reit secures 8.8 billion yen social loan from DBS, issues S$70 million green bond
The 10-year social loan is the first such facility the bank extends to the healthcare sector
Issue 183: Amova eyes Singapore-listed renewables; new sparks for Malaysian solar
This week in ESG: Fund manager sees structural opportunities for renewables; Solarvest to more than double solar capacity
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StanChart Singapore rolls out first ESG-linked cash account for a local company
It integrates STT GDC’s key ESG performance indicators and sustainability performance targets to reward progress
Eastspring, Reviva to launch coal phase-out strategy
There are many challenges to overcome, and a fundamental one is building stakeholders’ consensus about priorities
Modi’s rooftop solar push slowed by reluctant lenders, states
Residential installations at 2.36 million are well below the ministry’s target of 4 million by March
Carbon tax calibration undertaken to protect business competitiveness
The Singapore government’s cautious signal is a recognition that most of the rest of the world is putting the brakes on decarbonisation at the moment
As Trump shreds climate rules, China’s emissions start to fall
Chinese leaders envision a future in which clean energy dominates, while the US is betting on a future powered by fossil fuels
Issue 182: Private equity targets coal; Singapore’s carbon tax realism
This week in ESG: Eastspring, Reviva launch coal phase-out strategy; Singapore Budget 2026 signals caution on carbon tax
