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DBS’ inclusion in Australian human rights complaint spotlights banks’ rising ESG litigation risks

A COMPLAINT filed in Australia against DBS and 11 other international banks reflects the growing litigation risks that financial institutions are likely to face over environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

HDB resale prices rise 0.5% in March after easing in February: SRX, 99.co

PRICES of resale Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats rose in March this year after easing in February, flash figures released by SRX and 99.co on Thursday (Apr 6) showed.

Amro upgrades Asean+3 outlook, expects growth to be ‘robust’ with China leading rebound

ECONOMIC growth in Asean plus China, Japan and South Korea is expected to be “robust” in 2023, with China leading the rebound, despite the challenging global environment, the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (Amro) said on Thursday (Apr 6).

HDB launches largest solar leasing tender under SolarNova programme

THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched its largest solar leasing tender to date to install solar panels in more than 1,000 buildings across the island.

Singtel to integrate Indonesian telco IndiHome into Telkomsel via conditional spin-off

SINGTEL announced on Thursday (Apr 6) that its Indonesian associate Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel) has entered into a conditional spin-off agreement with Telkom Indonesia (Telkom), the parent company of Indonesian telco IndiHome, to integrate IndiHome’s services into Telkomsel.

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STI snaps 4-day winning streak ahead of Good Friday holiday

THE Singapore bourse’s key gauge gave up its four-day winning streak on Thursday (Apr 6), ahead of market closures in the city-state, as well as in many other markets across the region for Good Friday and the long Easter weekend.