Supply chains
Issue 197: Singapore launches SME sustainability initiatives; natural disaster protection gap grows
This week in ESG: Climate transition council announces Green 100 movement; uninsured natural catastrophe losses rose to US$424 billion in 2025, Swiss Re finds
Climate risks in volatile times
Climate competency is increasingly tied to revenue, investor confidence and long-term shareholder value
China’s Nanning ‘main gateway’ for ties with Asean; trade corridor opens faster route to Asia: SM Lee
The Pinglu Canal will span 134.2 km from Hengzhou, under the jurisdiction of Guangxi’s capital
Today’s geopolitical disruption demands a new crisis plan for Singapore SMEs
Forget the survival playbook from the Covid-19 era
Singapore and New Zealand sign essential supplies trade deal, will cooperate in AI and green economy
Leaders also discuss collaboration in defence and healthcare
New Zealand PM Luxon in Singapore for first Annual Leaders’ Meeting, supply chain pact signing
The visit follows bilateral relations being upgraded to the highest level in October 2025
PwC launches S$4 million Trade Advisory Hub to sharpen Singapore’s edge, create quality jobs
The funds will be used to build specialist talent, develop innovative tools and assets
Why Asean needs to pay more attention to supply chain integrity
Illicit trade has implications for sustainability and beyond
When the gates close – designing the resilient city
Each crisis – including the current conflict in the Middle East – has shown how global supply chains buckle. Will Singapore rethink its urban planning and design?
Despite ceasefire in Iran, businesses should follow Singapore’s model
Whether the ceasefire holds, firms should not assume business as usual
