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UOB arranges NUS’ $340m 10-year green bond
UOB arranges NUS’ $340m 10-year green bond
It has a coupon rate of 3.268% and will be issued on 31 March 2023.
EnterpriseSG launches decarbonisation, sustainable finance courses
The new courses will begin this April.
Half a million Singaporeans participated in SkillsFuture programmes
The number is lower than in 2021 but higher than in 2019.
Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust to issue $150m green notes
The issuance has a fixed rate of 4.25%.
CapitaLand Investment removed from Low Carbon Select 50 Capped Index
The index tracks 50-globally listed companies incorporated or based in Singapore.
Cromwell European Reit bags at least 50% pre-leasing commitment for Italy office
If the project remains on course, completion will be reached by December 2023.
BIS’ Project Nexus prototype links Singapore, Malaysia, and Eurosystem payment systems
This project is a multilateral network connecting multiple domestic instant payment systems.
SG snatches crown as top financial centre in APAC
It took over Hong Kong by one point.
Singapore ranks 8th in Schroders Global Cities Index
Amongst Asian markets, the Lion City placed first.
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong earned S$14.23m in 2023
His base salary remained the same.
Inflation eases to 6.3% in February
MTI attributed the moderation to lower private transportation inflation.
Consumer prices rise 1.7% YoY in February
The rate of increase moderated from January.
Industry and government leaders to discuss aviation risk safety after travel recovery
They will focus on addressing safety risks amidst air travel recovery and global shifts.
Chart of the Day: Top three main drivers of automation for fund managers
Nearly seven in 10 are inclined to use automation for fund distribution.
Top F&B picks as sector continues recover in post-2019 era
The January Singstat figures showed that there is “meaningful recovery.”
New measures on packaging, food waste needed to shrink carbon footprint: officials
Nearly seven out of 10 Singaporeans care about environmental sustainability.
NEA will require building managers to send food waster reports
This aims to reduce costs for businesses, Senior Minister Khor said.
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