Singapore Management University (SMU)

Environmental, Social and Governance

Costly data-gathering, impatient capital and few blended finance transactions limit impact investing in Asia: panel

Leaders from the impact investing sector hope academics can help lower costs of collecting data.

Environmental, Social and Governance

Academia, industry should work with government to advance sustainable finance: DPM Heng

Input will help the government create regulation that attracts sustainable finance flows while keeping costs low for companies.

Singapore economy

One-year-ahead headline inflation expectations down to 3.8% in June: SInDEx

This downward trajectory comes on the back of general global trends in major economies, and the restrictive monetary policy.

Singapore news

S'poreans say air-con, holidays, dining out are essentials: SMU, IPS study

62% needed to go to a restaurant at least once a month and more than half required a trip to a Southeast Asian country every year.
SGFC co-director hopes new sustainable finance courses can deter ‘competence-washing’ - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Sustainability

SGFC co-director hopes new sustainable finance courses can deter ‘competence-washing’

“The government actually tells you: ‘Okay, if you want to claim you’re an expert, you need to take these courses.’”
Singaporean inflation expectation continues to ease to 4.0% despite headwinds to global growth: SInDEx - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Singapore economy

Singaporean inflation expectation continues to ease to 4.0% despite headwinds to global growth: SInDEx

Singaporean inflation expectation continues to ease to 4.0% despite headwinds to global growth: SInDEx
Temasek's Stewardship Asia Centre begins study on APAC boards' role in driving ESG - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Environmental, Social and Governance

Temasek's Stewardship Asia Centre begins study on APAC boards' role in driving ESG

Involving the Singapore Institute of Directors and 12 others, the study examines board-level responsibilities in driving ESG.

Singapore economy

One-year-ahead headline inflation expectations elevated to 4.6% in March: DBS, SMU

For the longer horizon, the five-year-ahead CPIEx inflation expectations elevated to 5.2% in March from 4.2% in the December 2022.
Are Singaporean workers ready for the green economy? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Sustainability

Are Singaporean workers ready for the green economy?

Carbon trader and alternative protein scientist are among 27 skills in demand here; are Singaporeans interested in these roles?

Singapore economy

One-year-Ahead headline inflation expectations elevated to 11-year high of 4.6%: DBS, SMU

According to the survey, headline inflation is expected to hit 4.6% in September due to heightened global uncertainty.
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