Sustainability

Quake-hit Venezuela's push for a swift debt deal raises fears of future crisis

People affected by the disaster queue to receive humanitarian aid distributed by personnel from the US-based non-profit organization Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), in the aftermath of the June 24 earthquakes, in Catia la Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela July 8, 2026. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

Temasek doubles down on net-zero goal, says sustainable investments make profit

While the concept of sustainability may be losing its appeal in some countries, Singapore’s Temasek is still aiming for its net-zero target by 2050 for its total portfolio emissions.

EVs generally cost less to maintain than petrol cars

EVs like the Tesla Model Y do not require engine oil change.

Argentina seen managing 2027 debt wall but political risk is key

Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks at Yeshiva University in Manhattan, in New York City, U.S., March 9, 2026. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado

Branded Content

From bean-free coffee to electric ferries: How S’pore firms are making sustainability their edge

examples and benefits of sustainability in business, prefer’s bean-free coffee powders, city developments limited’s green developments, and pyxis’ electric ferries

Juve, Newcastle, Villa and Chelsea fined by UEFA for breaching financial rules

Singapore Airlines increased number of female pilots by 25% over past five years

Overall, SIA and Scoot also grew their headcounts by 3.1 per cent year on year as at March 31 to 21,667. Of these, 3,676 were pilots and 11,332 were cabin crew.

Indonesia on track to launch B50 biodiesel programme on July 1, minister says

Indonesia revived its plan to raise the biodiesel ratio to 50 per cent from the current 40 per cent in March.

R&A and USGA delay golf-ball rollback rule, aimed at reeling in long hitters, to 2030

Jun 5, 2026; Dublin, Ohio, USA; The TaylorMade golf ball of Rory McIlroy sits on the first tee during the second round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Changi Airport uses less water, electricity despite handling record passenger numbers

Changi Airport is home to the nation’s largest single-site rooftop solar panel system, with a capacity of almost 40 megawatt-peak.

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