On 23 September 2024, the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) announced that it will begin incorporating the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (IFRS Standards) issued by the International Sustainability Standards...more
10/8/2024
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In the December 2023 edition of Regulatory Updates in Asia ESG we provided an update on how jurisdictions across Asia are responding to the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards. Several regulators in...more
9/3/2024
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The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority and Singapore Exchange Regulation have provided details of mandatory climate reporting for listed issuers and large non-listed companies.
On 28 February 2024, the...more
The stock exchanges of Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore have partnered to advance sustainability in ASEAN through the development of an interregional ESG ecosystem.
On February 15, 2024, Bursa Malaysia Berhad...more
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore will also launch 12 key initiatives, including a levy on sustainable aviation fuel and low-carbon electricity imports.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has launched...more
2/29/2024
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The Eligibility List sets out the approved host countries, carbon crediting programmes, and methodologies that meet the established Eligibility Criteria in Singapore.
On 19 December 2023, the Ministry of Sustainability...more
The voluntary code aims to enhance transparency and improve comparability and reliability of ESG data and scores.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published a Code of Conduct for Providers of Environmental,...more
The Taxonomy aims to define green and transition economic activities to identify and allocate capital to sustainable projects and initiatives.
On 3 December 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled the...more
The artificial intelligence platform is the most recent development in Singapore’s green initiatives as part of Project Greenprint.
A new platform called “Gprnt.ai” (Gprnt), which launched in November 2023, aims to unify...more