UOB will reportedly invest more than S$500 million "to build its new global technology and innovation center in JTC’s Punggol Digital District (PDD)." ...
Buying local produce may cost more but is a ‘co-investment’ in Singapore’s future food security, says minister
When Singaporeans buy homegrown produce, even if it costs more, they are “co-investing in the country’s food resilience in the future”, Ms Grace ...
Singapore halts import of live pigs from Indonesia’s Pulau Bulan amid African swine fever outbreak
Singapore has suspended live pig imports from Indonesia's Pulau Bulan Island due to African swine fever detections. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) confirmed the temporary halt, which may disrupt ...
Singapore property investment activity slows on high interest rates
Real estate investment activity in Singapore shrank to about US$4bil (RM18bil) in the first quarter – the lowest quarterly volume registered since the fourth quarter of 2020, at the height of the ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered leads MISC’s ESG financing
MISC Bhd’s Singapore-based subsidiaries have entered into a US$527mil (RM2.3bil) syndicated loan facility to finance six very large ethane carriers (VLECs) with Standard Chartered playing a lead role ...
Singapore Stock Market May Give Up Support At 3,300 Points
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had ...
Singapore to execute man who conspired to smuggle 2 pounds of cannabis
Singapore plans to resume executions after a six-month hiatus. The country will execute a man found guilty of attempting to traffic two pounds of cannabis onto the island.
Singapore rolls out new plans to support green finance | Video
Singapore is rolling out new plans to support green finance, including Asia's first master's programme on sustainable financing conducted at the National University of Singapore. Deputy Prime Minister ...
MAS bets on transition finance in next phase of its green finance plan
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is placing its bets on transition finance with an expanded vision on how it plans to corral capital towards Asia’s net-zero transition. Read more at The ...
Singapore plans ESG rules, pushes transition finance
The central bank and Singapore Exchange Ltd are planning to require key financial institutions and listed companies to make ESG disclosures in line with rules being developed by the International ...
DBS sharply upgrades Keppel, citing its capabilities as asset manager and developer
DBS Group Research noted it had been transforming from an industrial conglomerate into a leading global asset manager and operator. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Current generation must invest to keep Singapore sustainable for future generations: Grace Fu
The current generation has to set aside financial resources for future generations to thrive. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore must abandon ‘use and throw culture’, invest now for future sustainability: Grace Fu
TO STAY sustainable, Singapore must move away from its “use and throw culture”, and make long-term investments today in areas such as coastal protection and food security, said Minister for ...
Singapore to tighten ‘greenwashing’ audit as climate finance grows
Singapore's financial regulator is tightening scrutiny of companies that claim to have put in place plans to fight climate change, as the city-state positions itself as Asia's climate financing hub.
Singapore to resume executions after 6-month break
A Singaporean man is scheduled to be hanged next week for abetting an attempt to smuggle cannabis into the island-state ...
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).