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Issue 161: SGX extends climate reporting deadlines; Piyush Gupta banks on blended finance, carbon markets

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Kenneth Lim

Kenneth Lim

Published Fri, Aug 29, 2025 · 07:00 PM
    • Regulators have given Singapore-listed companies up to five more years to align climate reporting with IFRS standards.
    • Regulators have given Singapore-listed companies up to five more years to align climate reporting with IFRS standards. ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH LIM

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    Sustainability reporting

    More time is not enough

    Between April and May this year, Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX Regco) and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) polled close to 40 listed companies about climate reporting.

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