sustainable financing

MAS and BIS launch blueprint for climate risk data platform

The platform integrates regulatory and climate data from corporate disclosure documents.

Gov’t establishes new sustainable finance body

The association will improve standards, solutions, and skills in the finance sector.

Nearly 6 of 10 Singaporeans more aware of environmental issues due to pandemic

Meanwhile, 57% believe in investing solely in sustainable funds. 

SGX and UOBAM unveil iEdge-UOB APAC Green REIT index

The index tracks REITs in the APAC region with higher dividend yields and positive environmental attributes.

OCBC Bank announces first sustainability-linked deposit in Singapore

The deposit has a required minimum investment amount of $5,000.

Frasers Property to release $200m sustainability notes

This is the group’s 2nd sustainability notes issuance in the SGD bond market.

LSEG sets up Singapore sustainable finance innovation unit

The move is supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

UOB adopts the Equator Principles to refine sustainability strategy

The bank will apply the principles to assess and manage environmental and social risk projects.