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Green finance

Opinion & Features

Into a post-ESG era, what’s next for corporate impact?

The economic benefits for SMEs are also compelling – early transition planning can help companies reap immediate benefits such as cost reduction and energy efficiency, said Geoffrey Yeo, assistant managing director of capabilities, urban systems and solutions at Enterprise Singapore.
Emerging Enterprise

Sustainability should be viewed as a value creator, not cost centre

BT’s memberships editor Dylan Tan (from left), UOB's head of ESG solutions Adrian Chui, SBS Transit's group CEO Jeffrey Sim, and Speco Singapore's founder and CEO Benjamin Chua.
Sustainability Impact Awards
NAVIGATING SUSTAINABILITY FORWARD

Sustainability no longer a cost centre but core strategy, say panellists at UOB-BT dialogue

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ESG

Singapore’s latest 50-year green bond issuance closes at 2.16%, down from 2.62%

Standard Chartered notes opportunities in climate finance, as more companies decarbonise and transition to lower-carbon business models.
Banking & Finance
ADVERTORIAL

SGD$643 million green loan backs Singtel’s next-gen data centre

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ESG

Benefits of forcing banks to adopt taxonomies outweigh costs: former PBOC chief economist

US President Donald Trump’s anti-climate agenda risks derailing the commitment that all countries made at COP29 in November to triple annual climate finance by 2035.
International

Hong Kong official calls Trump climate pullback ‘disappointing’

Yoon Young Kim (centre), cluster president for Singapore and Brunei at Schneider Electric, and Nat Bullard (right), co-founder and chief strategy officer of Halcyon. They shared their views on unlocking opportunities in the green energy transition during a panel discussion moderated by Melissa Moi, head of sustainable business at UOB.
Sustainability Impact Awards
NAVIGATING SUSTAINABILITY FORWARD

Tackling Singapore’s constraints in renewables could make it a regional model for energy transition: panellists

Equinix’s data centres in Singapore.
Singapore

Data centre firm Equinix issues S$650 million in green bonds to fund sustainable projects

The wave of green listings comes on the back of a pickup in India’s broader IPO market after a slow start to the year.
Capital Markets & Currencies

India becomes rare hub for green IPOs with US$4 billion of deals

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