ESG
Singapore-listed palm oil stocks catch biodiesel spark
A fortuitous mix of supportive fundamentals could enable them to burnish their sustainability credentials
Issue 193: Singapore-listed palm oil stocks catch biodiesel spark
This week in ESG: Analysts raise forecasts for crude palm oil as Iran war continues
Share of female board chairs at top 100 SGX listcos edges up to 10%: diversity council
With progress being made on gender diversity, the council is looking at other aspects such as skills, experience and age
Asia heatwaves spell double trouble for economies hit by oil
For now, Singapore, which boasts strong AI-driven economic growth, is expected to see stable inflation
Competing for capital: Estonia’s cleantech sector adapts to rising national security priorities
Its startups in the field say their tech can boost energy resilience and support the low-carbon transition
Issue 192: Sembcorp’s renewable catalysts; South-east Asia’s geothermal potential
This week in ESG: Sembcorp shareholders approve S$0.16-per-share final dividend; Singapore requests geothermal feasibility study
Tropical forest loss eases in 2025 from record high: report
[SAO PAULO] Destruction of the world’s tropical forests eased in 2025 from a record high, a report showed on Wednesday, underscoring how decisive policy can help keep trees standing despite pressures ...
Singapore’s EMA to study potential of deploying geothermal energy
It is part of efforts to strengthen the Republic’s energy resilience and decarbonise the power sector
Low-carbon electricity trading between Singapore and India being mulled, says global solar body
Project is technically feasible but a detailed study on the commercial viability still has to be conducted
Issue 191: South-east Asia’s battery challenge; regional ESG debt issuance slows
This week in ESG: Asia’s renewable energy deployment at historic highs; South-east Asia new sustainable loans fall 46% in Q1 2026
