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SEFR adopts PACT V3 to standardize product emissions reporting
SEFR adopts PACT V3 to standardize product emissions reporting
																					
							SBF CEO Kok Ping Soon stated that the update will enhance data integrity and support more informed decision-making.
						
					
					
				ADDX partners with Franklin Templeton, Lexington on PE secondaries
																					
							The partnership aims to make these investment opportunities more accessible through a globally diversified secondaries strategy.
						
					
					
				HDB resale price growth slows to 1.6% as buyer caution rises: report
																					
							Resale prices rose by 1.6%, marking the second consecutive quarter of deceleration following 2.6% growth in Q4 2024.
						
					
					
				Singapore leads Southeast Asia in green finance and energy goals: report
																					
							Technology and clean energy investment are other areas where Singapore is gaining ground, the report said.
						
					
					
				RHB warns retail momentum may fade in second half of 2025
																					
							Retail sales in March rose 1.1% YoY, rebounding from a sharp 3.5% decline in February.
						
					
					
				Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.03%; Top stock is Singtel
																					
							Singtel is the top stock with a 1.58% increase.
						
					
					
				High Court toughens penalties for negligent directors in landmark ruling
																					
							The judges also set out three sentencing frameworks.
						
					
					
				WEF, Temasek’s GenZero launch initiative to scale SAF in APAC
																					
							The initiative is backed by  Boeing, Qantas Group, and Singapore Airlines.
						
					
					
				Temasek Trust's Co-Axis bags $1.25m to scale climate and health solutions
																					
							The capital was co-funded by RF and C3H.
						
					
					
				APAC’s antimicrobial resistance-related costs to reach $904b by 2050
																					
							Investment in AMR solutions could generate US$10 to 15b in annual healthcare savings.
						
					
					
				Japan Foods Holding warns of net loss for FY2025
																					
							The loss is attributable to weak sales, higher expenses, and impairment losses.
						
					
					
				Philanthropy Asia Alliance launches new communities for health and climate action
																					
							The HHP Community aims to reduce preventable deaths and diseases across SEA.
						
					
					
				CSE Global’s Q1 2025 new orders reach $155.3m
																					
							The majority of the new orders came from the communications business segment.
						
					
					
				Asia’s climate finance remains ‘severely’ underfunded
																					
							The region faces an annual climate funding gap exceeding $1t (US$800b).
						
					
					
				UOB and FNZ to launch new unit trust investing platform
																					
							The platform streamlines the investment process for retail and private clients.
						
					
					
				Changi Airport awards contracts for Terminal 5 infrastructure works
																					
							The total value of the contracts is $4.75b.
						
					
					
				Gates Foundation expands into Singapore with EDB support
																					
							The expansion aims to boost philanthropic partnerships across Southeast Asia.
						
					
					
				 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
						 
								 
								 
						 
						 
				 
								 
								 
								 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                
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