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Standard Chartered leads MISC’s US$527m sustainable loan facility
It has a term of 11-years. MISC Berhad, through its Singapore-based subsidiaries, has entered into a US$527m syndicated loan facility, for the financing of the six very large ethane carriers (VLECs).
We led MISC’s USD527 million sustainable-linked term loan financing
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As private equity deals plunge in region, Singapore grabs lion’s share: Bain report
The Republic last year secured US$7.1 billion (S$9.5 billion) in private equity deal value out of US$13 billion for all of South-east Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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MAS expands green finance plan to quicken decarbonisation of economy
It will also look at transition finance, which is a form of financial support to help high-carbon companies become greener. Read more at straitstimes.com.