Singapore

HDB to begin Long Island coastal works by year-end

Its first phase will take place in the waters west of Bedok Jetty.
4 days ago

HDB to begin Long Island coastal works by year-end

Its first phase will take place in the waters west of Bedok Jetty.
4 days ago

Eight in 10 execs freeze green investments despite $389t net-zero pool

Global regulatory chaos peaks as 83% of firms halt transition funding.

Singapore's ETAF secures $325m in first close to drive Asia's energy transition

FAST-P will fund grid modernisation and higher-risk energy projects.

DBS lends $273m to ETAFCo amidst push to cut Asia's coal reliance

The loan will fund grid upgrades, battery storage, and renewable assets.

Singapore bets on $35m waste centre, digitalisation drive to boost green economy

New funding, digital tools, and policy updates were announced at Catalyst 2026 gathering. 

Singapore launches $35m centre to tackle toxic industrial waste

NEA, NTU, and NUS will develop recycling, recovery and landfill tech solutions.

Singapore expands Article 6 carbon market with Tanzania deal

The agreement supports the development of pathways for cross-border credit transfers.

'Green 100' initiative brings SMEs into sustainability reporting

Reporting will be done for free using the new TR 149:2026 framework.

Singapore, World Bank launch joint programme to scale carbon trading

The initiative will help countries develop interoperable digital carbon registries.

UK development investor BII commits $30m to SG climate fund

The fund backs a BlackRock-managed industrial decarbonisation programme.

Singapore injects $19.2m into global facility for Article 6 carbon push

It is the first Asian CTF contributor, joining the UK, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden.

Slow grid upgrades risk $200b digital push in Southeast Asia

Data centre growth outpaces transmission build-out as ab $18b annual funding gap persists.

SG boards favour new faces over structural reform in diversity push

Report finds 61% of boards focus on recruitment whilst term limits and seat expansions remain stagnant at 15%.

Singapore allows 2025 carbon quotas to carry forward amidst supply crunch

Limited eligible credits keep firms within 5% offset cap.

Singapore, Philippines sign carbon credits deal under Article 6 framework

The deal sets rules for carbon credit projects and cross-border transfers between both countries.

How MNC density drives Singapore’s carbon market lead

A $45 per tonne carbon tax—one of the steepest in ASEAN—is driving aggressive internal decarbonisation targets.

SGX review finds 64% of issuers fail to provide full climate disclosures

Only 36% of local issuers provided all 11 recommended disclosures in the latest annual review.