ESG

BT50: THE NEXT CHAPTER

How climate resilience enhances business resilience

2026-09-30T23:00:00.000Z
The climate phenomenon associated with warming across the equatorial Pacific Ocean is already upending weather patterns across the globe.

T Rowe seeks to ring-fence US$165 billion emerging-market portfolio from El Nino fallout

2026-09-27T12:00:38.000Z
Most of the policies in the six states focus on expanding solar capacity, with policies designed to lower the costs of rooftop solar systems.

Long-term renewable energy policies accelerating in Asean as a result of Iran war: report

2026-09-25T13:32:52.000Z
Annual issuance of Singapore sovereign green bonds averaged about S$3.2 billion between 2022 and 2026.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 213: Singapore public-sector green bond issuance nears limit; companies lag on physical climate risk assessment

2026-09-25T11:00:00.000Z
Since Singapore’s inaugural green-bond issuance in 2022, the government has allocated S$9.3 billion towards financing the development of JRL and CRL. 

Singapore set aside S$3.7 billion of green-bond proceeds for electric rail expansion in FY2025

2026-09-21T10:21:38.000Z
Companies have spent years talking about ESG and running a responsible business, but often, these ideas have existed alongside business strategy rather than at its centre.
THE BROAD VIEW

In today’s business environment, purpose is the path to enduring profit

2026-09-18T23:00:00.000Z
It’s time for South-east Asia to turn intent into implementation on the Asean Power Grid, says the Singapore Sustainable Finance Association.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 212: Banking the Asean Power Grid; mobile operators’ gridlocked emissions

2026-09-18T11:00:00.000Z
The construction contractor buys materials and fuel from dozens of suppliers – concrete by volume, glass and steel in varying dimensions and diesel by the litre.

STI constituents must report Scope 3 emissions in 2027. The burden mostly falls on unlisted firms

2026-09-16T23:00:00.000Z
The success of APG is particularly crucial for Singapore, as the city-state aims to import 6 GW of low-carbon electricity from its neighbours by 2035.

Bilateral agreements key to mitigating risks of Asean Power Grid projects: OCBC

2026-09-16T04:00:00.000Z
Emissions of South-east Asia’s telco operators rose by 20% between 2019 and 2025.

Data centre energy demand from Asean telcos not a ‘big risk’, says industry group

2026-09-11T14:08:50.000Z