DBS Bank and property developer Hongkong Land has signed an agreement on August 28 to convert an existing five-year revolving credit facility of HK$1 billion ($176.2 million) on February into a sustainability-linked loan with the interest rate being indexed against environmental, social, and corpora...

DBS Group Holdings has topped Bloomberg’s Asia (ex Japan) league tables for green loans for its role as mandated lead arranger from January 1 to August 25. During the period, the bank extended some US$1.36 billion ($1.86 billion) worth of green loans over eight deals. The loans were used to financ...

OCBC Bank has provided a green loan of 115 billion South Korean won (S$132.6 million) to M&G Real Estate Asia to refinance an investment in Northgate, a green building in Seoul's central business district, with the bank as the sole lender and green adviser.

SINGAPORE (June 9): Green finance is critical to drive economic growth and improve social issues such as climate change, says Jacqueline Loh, the deputy managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Citing recent data, Loh notes that green finance is already making a difference to ...

Submitted By:  Staff Reporter Case Study:  No CapitaLand offices in Singapore to adopt 100% renewable energy by end 2020. CapitaLand has secured a total of $400m i...

RISING buildings and skyscrapers mark the era of modernisation. However, buildings are responsible for nearly 40 per cent of annual worldwide greenhouse gas emissions.

Submitted By:  Staff Reporter Case Study:  No It will be used to build green buildings and generate renewable energy. Construction company and property developer Ti...

Submitted By:  Staff Reporter Case Study:  No It will be used to build a hotel and a construction and prefabrication hub. United Overseas Bank (UOB) has extended it...

THE government is shelling out an additional S$20 million to encourage more eco-friendly building innovations.

SINGAPORE: The built environment sector received a S$20 million boost to go green on Wednesday (Sep 4). This was announced by National Development Minister Lawrence Wong at the opening of the inaugural International Built Environment Week (IBEW), organised by the Building and Construction ...