Green economy
Chinese clean-energy foreign investment surging, says think tank
Washington’s hostility to clean energy has also played into Beijing’s hands
Creating holistic solutions for a greener future
These Emerging Enterprise Sustainability Awards finalists want to address critical gaps industries face on the way to net zero
Singapore, Chile, New Zealand launch negotiations for green economy partnership
PM Wong and his counterparts launch the talks at the sidelines of Apec meetings in South Korea
British business slows climate action, sees government net zero agenda as unrealistic
[LONDON] British business leaders are putting a brake on their plans to combat climate change and do not believe the government’s approach to net zero is compatible with growth, a survey of 1,000 exec...
Issue 149: Funds take lion’s share of global blended finance volumes; Singapore upgrades sustainability reporting training syllabus
This week in ESG: Blended finance at critical crossroads, says Convergence; accounting regulator publishes guide for sustainability reporting trainers
Issue 147: GIC, Temasek find adaptation opportunities; Singapore, Malaysia grow private green finance
This week in ESG: Singapore’s sovereign wealth investors find adaptation potential; South-east Asia’s private green finance reaches US$8 billion in 2024
Private green investments in South-east Asia rise 43% to US$8 billion in 2024: report
Singapore and Malaysia take lion’s share of the amount, notes study by Bain & Co and Temasek
Why sustainable equity investors should pay attention to Singapore
As Asian countries adopt climate and sustainability targets and seize ‘green economy’ opportunities, the ‘hub’ status of the Republic in the region can give it a competitive advantage
Issue 142: Singapore banks catch flak for coal-powered nickel; more green lawyers expected
This week in ESG: Report highlights OCBC, UOB, DBS financing of Harita Nickel; PwC expects green legal work value to triple by 2033
A living laboratory for future urban solutions
Singapore should strive to be where cutting-edge technologies and human-centric solutions are co-created and scaled globally to address the world’s most pressing challenges