DBS Hong Kong helped initiate the five year loan and one of the aims is to reduce 9% of greenhouse gas emission intensity from the bus company by 2025, and 27% by 2028.
The facility aims to improve trade finance accessibility in the region. It’s the first agreement the IFC has signed with a Southeast Asian bank under its global trade liquidity programme.
Expert panellists in Hong Kong discussed the rise of private credit as a preferred debt structure in Asia, as interest rates remain high and traditional bond issuance slows down.
A new finance tool is combining a green loan facility with know-how from a consultant to drive a path towards the decarbonisation of a heavily polluting industry.
A report published this month by MAS highlights corporate opportunity in Singapore’s GSS+ market. Bond market experts weigh in on the city-state’s potential.
Singapore-headquartered DBS has announced the launch of a new solution that allows merchants in China to collect payments in e-CNY, China’s widespread CBDC.