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Singapore Green Bond Framework
Environmental, Social and Governance
Singapore's $2.8 bil green bond among growing sovereign offerings hawking ESG
Sovereigns are trying to develop a vibrant onshore market while making sure that ESG is pervasive, says JP Morgan.
August 30, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
Singapore boosts green bond sale to as much as $2.8 bil
The city-state — which boosted the size from an earlier target of at least $1.8 billion — plans to raise as much as $2.75 billion.
August 24, 2023
Sustainability
MAS launches public consultations on coal phase-out, voluntary code of conduct for ESG rating agencies
MAS will incorporate feedback in the Singapore-Asia taxonomy that will be launched later this year.
June 28, 2023
Sustainability
Singapore joins green finance bonanza with 50-year bond
Singapore’s new bond will help establish a curve for local currency green notes.
August 04, 2022
Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG investing: Losing steam or teething problems?
Sustainable bond issuance will be flat in 2022 amid market headwinds, says Moody's. Is ESG investing losing momentum?
July 28, 2022
Environmental, Social and Governance
Green investments, climate financing in focus at Temasek's Ecosperity Week
Current investments are below US$20 billion, falling short of the US$1 trillion–US$3 trillion required to close the emissions gap.
June 23, 2022
Global Economy
Briefs: Singapore's GDP expected to grow 3.8% in 2022; Grab launches GrabMaps; Singapore unveils Green Bond Framework
"It might seem now that we’re jumping from a hot pandemic, to a hot war, hot prices and a hotter planet."
June 10, 2022
Environmental, Social and Governance
Singapore unveils Green Bond Framework, to issue first sovereign green bond in coming months
“Through these high-quality issuances, we hope to deepen market liquidity for green bonds.”
June 09, 2022