Green Loan
How green should a green loan be? DBS, OCBC’s loan to Hong Leong tests limits of sustainable finance
The loan for the Tengah project highlights complexities in sustainable finance, where adherence to established frameworks may not mean alignment with broader ecological or social expectations
Blackstone-backed AirTrunk secures S$2.3 billion green loan for second Singapore hyperscale data centre
The green loan has the option of conversion to a sustainability-linked loan, where interest rates vary based on the borrower’s ability to achieve sustainability performance indicators
Singapore sustainable bond issuances jump 80% to S$13.3 billion in 2024: MAS
The central bank is tilting its corporate bond portfolio towards less carbon-intensive exposures; it will work with industry on talent development and explore nature-related opportunities
GuocoLand secures S$619.3 million green loan for River Valley Green development
This project adds to the company’s expanding pipeline of green-certified developments
Hong Leong-led consortium secures S$692 million green loan from DBS, OCBC for Tengah’s first private mixed-use project
The project is located at Tengah Garden Avenue and is slated for launch in 2026
Singtel secures S$643 million green loan for new data centre in Tuas
The loan proceeds will fund the development and capital expenditure of the facility
Glencore-Indonesia JV eyeing US$1b sustainability-linked loan: sources
A JOINT venture (JV) between commodity trader Glencore and Indonesia’s Chandra Asri Pacific is marketing a US$1 billion sustainability-linked syndicated loan, according to people familiar with the mat...
ESR inks largest syndicated sustainability-linked loan for US$2.5 billion
This brings such loans taken out by the group to 11 for close to US$7 billion in total
DBS launches 500 million yuan green loan facility for Envision Energy to develop wind turbine farm in China
It is the first South-east Asian bank to tap the People’s Bank of China’s carbon emission reduction facility programme
Seatrium secures S$400 million green loan for sustainability projects
SEATRIUM has obtained a S$400 million committed green revolving loan facility from UOB to support environmentally sustainable projects.
