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Environmental, Social and Governance
Singapore well-positioned to lead Asia sustainability push: UBS's Kuek
According to UBS, 52% of Singaporean investors will have sustainable investments in their portfolios by 2023, up from 35% in 2018.
August 11, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Climate scientists reach 'unequivocal' consensus on human-made warming in landmark report
The document is “a code red for humanity,” said Antonio Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations
August 09, 2021
Special Feature
Sustainability reporting key to mobilise global capital, accelerate climate action: CDL
By blending various sustainability reporting standards, CDL has stayed abreast of global efforts to produce a common standard.
August 04, 2021
Broker's Calls
RHB favours First Resources despite sector wide ESG concerns
Shares of palm oil companies have “retreated even further” despite CPO prices having breached the RM4,000 level lately, says RHB.
August 02, 2021
Funds
HSBC Asset Management launches first sustainable healthcare fund
The fund will be fully integrated with environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.
July 28, 2021
Succession planning
Navigating the evolving needs of Asia's affluent
Singapore has the second highest rate of growth when it comes to HWNIs in 2020.
July 22, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Greening energy to fight climate threat may cost US$92 tril
The final bill could be as much as US$173 trillion, about eight times the US GDP in 2019.
July 22, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Beware of risk from nature loss: WWF
“Climate and nature are two sides of the same coin."
July 14, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Chinese investors most keen on ESG, Singaporeans least aware: Fidelity
China’s air pollution has for years posed a tangible, visible symptom to otherwise abstract ESG warnings.
July 02, 2021
Zest
Banking sector needs to have 'better scorecard' for social, environmental impact-reporting rules: DBS CEO Gupta
Gupta’s remarks come as DBS announced that it is part of a consortium to launch the BFI initiative to improve impact reporting.
June 30, 2021