sustainable finance
Former SGX veteran Chew Sutat to lead WWF-Singapore from Jun 1
The non-profit group has been without a chief executive since January
Preparing for climate risks helps companies weather Iran war shocks: SGX RegCo
Incorporating such factors in overall risk management is ‘a more holistic approach’
AI-driven electricity demand powering hybrid financing for advanced nuclear startups
But scaling such technologies will hinge on the ability to bring in banks and institutional investors
Issue 195: Temasek to miss climate targets; Power, EVs dominate S-E Asia green economy
This week in ESG: SIA, Sembcorp emissions weigh on Temasek portfolio; Bain-Stanchart report values regional green economy at US$290 billion
Simplified disclosure programme launched to support SMEs in sustainability reporting
Just five metrics need to be reported under the new Green 100 initiative
Asean may be forced to choose between economic growth and climate if both are not decoupled: Ravi Menon
Singapore will work on carbon markets, nature-based resilience, climate resilience as the bloc’s chair in 2027
Convergence of energy security and climate action is ‘fragile’: Ravi Menon
Three forces make it so: that the move to greener energy takes time, Asian states’ use of subsidies, and coal being dug in
Temasek-backed fund under Singapore’s blended finance initiative hits US$800 million in second close
Two other funds under the initiative are progressing towards their first closes later this year
Asian companies to face annual costs of US$336 billion from climate risks by 2030: report
Only 20% of these companies have estimated the financial implications of physical climate risk
Singapore’s first National Adaptation Plan to help firms assess climate risks: Grace Fu
It will also focus on identifying gaps in the country’s climate resilience efforts, says the minister
