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Over 50% of APAC companies likely to issue social bonds in the next year: survey

OVER 50 per cent of companies in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) are expected to issue a social bond in the next 12 months, with employee welfare seen as a top priority, a fresh survey by ING showed on Thursday.

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Singtel unit prices S$1b subordinated perps at 3.3%

SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Singtel) on Thursday announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Singtel Group Treasury (SGT) had priced S$1 billion of subordinated perpetual securities on April 7.

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UOB raises US$1.5b in first dual tranche sustainability bond offering

UOB has priced a dual tranche of senior notes at 1.25 per cent and Tier 2 subordinated notes at 2 per cent per annum. The bank raised US$1.5 billion, with a final orderbook of US$2.75 billion.

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UOB sells US$1.5b in sustainability bonds in a Singapore first

UOB has priced a dual tranche of senior notes at 1.25 per cent and Tier 2 subordinated notes at 2 per cent per annum. The bank raised US$1.5 billion, with a final orderbook of US$2.75 billion.

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Commentary: China’s foreign loans, as a recent study shows, is full of ‘Chinese characteristics’

China’s lending has been secretive, with clauses to protect political interests and subject disputes to Chinese law. These could create a “China Club” that rivals the Paris Club, says Professor Bo Zhiyue.

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Commentary: Why ranking employees using a forced distribution model is a zombie idea

The forced distribution model of appraising workers is disastrous for a company’s culture, yet it refuses to die, says the Financial Times’ Sarah O’Connor.

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New mall in Changi that has been empty since December 2019 now on sale for S$38 million

SINGAPORE: A new mall in Changi that has remained empty since it was granted a Temporary Occupation Permit (TOP) in December 2019 has been put up for sale. Liv@Changi mall along Upper Changi Road North is being marketed as a "brand new freehold three-storey commercial building" by real estate...

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Damned lies, statistics, and the obscured ESG flows in Asia

NUMBERS still don't tell everything, when it comes to ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing - and that means the amount of ESG capital flowing into Asia could be underreported.

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On the obscured ESG flows in Asia

NUMBERS still don't tell everything, when it comes to ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing - and that means the amount of ESG capital flowing into Asia could be underreported.

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Uber dangles higher pay to lure US drivers back, but warns it will not last

Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc said U.S. drivers on their ride-hail platforms were earning significantly more than before the pandemic as trip demand outstrips driver supply, prompting the companies to offer extra incentives.

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