Energy Sustainability in Asia - Green Solution - DBS
Since 2018, DBS has completed 29 renewable projects across Asia amounting to around SGD3.6 billion. As the sole financier of the Tengeh Reservoir project, we are building on our financial advisory roles in Taiwan’s largest floating solar project and the largest ground-mounted solar project. But while financing renewable energy projects sits
Catalysing Asia's efforts for a sustainable future - DBS
DBS leading the sustainability charge. To fulfil its goal as a purpose-driven bank, DBS has completed 29 renewable projects across Asia amounting to around SGD3.6 billion and has done over 100 sustainable financing deals worth SGD15 billion – including sustainability-linked loans and green loans. Financing renewable energy projects sits at
DBS Asian Insights Myanmar
DBS Asian Insights COUNTRY BRIEFING 01 Myanmar drew close to US$800 million in foreign direct investments for the rst nine months of the 2012-13 nancial year Rice exports to rise following the resumption to Japan after a 45-year break FDI growth 2 Foreign direct investments Source: Myanmar Investment Commission 0 200 400 600 800 1000 US
Chance for Change - DBS
DBS Asian Insights SECTOR BRIEFING 90 03 04 08 25 39 30 48 17 Executive Summary COVID-19 impact on direct energy sources Renewable energy gains market share amid the pandemic The stark inevitability of renewable energy Renewable energy now a serious contender against coal and natural gas Battery storage still has some way to go
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David Carbon is Managing Director of Economic and Currency Research at DBS Bank in Singapore. He joined DBS in October 2005, bringing with him 14 years of research experience covering the economies and markets of Asia and the G10. He started his banking career in Asia in 1994 and was awarded Best Economist for South East Asia, Best Financial
- Is green investment in the ASEAN region a good idea?
- Green investment in the ASEAN region in the years up to, and beyond 2030 clearly represents a huge opportunity – to both transform the region into a resilient, green economic powerhouse that can comfortably support a growing population in a sustainable manner, and provide returns for investors.
- Will Banks remain a key player in ASEAN green finance?
- Banks will remain vital players in ASEAN green finance. This is in part due to their deep understanding of the difering characteristics of the local markets and their key role as primary lenders.
- How can ASEAN overcome barriers to green investment?
- Although more analysis is needed, this report outlines some options that could be used to overcome these barriers, such as ASEAN green investment platforms, engaging institutional investors, developing a better toolkit, digital finance and developing national green finance roadmaps.
- Could ASEAN green finance grow into a new market?
- ASEAN green finance could grow into a new market 37 times the size of the 2016 global green bond market, clearly demonstrating the scale of the investment opportunity.
- Does DBS have a Sustainable & Transition Finance framework & taxonomy?
- Additionally, DBS published its sustainable and transition finance framework and taxonomy in 2020, which forms the bedrock for the bank to engage with clients who are furthering their sustainability agenda.
- Does DBS have a sustainability agenda?
- DBS has been advancing its sustainability agenda over the years. The bank has set targets for its operational carbon footprint to ensure net zero operational carbon by 2022.