Sustainability and green finance to be factors in Singapore's new infrastructure
Singapore
AS SINGAPORE goes about building up its logistics infrastructure for a post-Covid-19 economy, alternative ways of funding these future projects will have to be found, especially with the country facing economic contraction brought by the pandemic, industry observers have told The Business Times.
The infrastructure has to be designed with sustainability in mind so as to attract green financing, they added, given the global trend among investors becoming more ready to put funds into green, sustainable assets.
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