Building owners need to take an active role if they want to greenify their assets. This report explores (i) the investment economics behind greenifying buildings; (ii) how building owners can address their asset’s carbon footprints; and (iii) the roles that banks can play in decarbonising the built environment.
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China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been presenting great opportunities in promoting economic cooperation and connectivity with major markets across the world. Find out more about China's recent conclusion of its 14th Five-Year Plan, developments of BRI-related projects and trades, and an update on recent events surrounding the escalation of the China-US tensions.
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With disruptions facing the world today, enterprises need to move away from traditional business models to survive. Digital transformation (DX) is now happening at a much faster rate than before, as enterprises adapt to new restrictive conditions set out by their governments.
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We conducted a survey with 300 key decision makers across Southeast Asia (64%), Mainland China and Hong Kong (36%) to navigate the macro risk landscape given the current uncertainties.
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After a prolonged weakness induced by excessive supply, prospects for Singapore’s hospitality sector have brightened amid booming tourism in ASEAN. However, the rising sharing economy has led to new lodging formats and more differentiated offerings that could impact Singapore hotels.
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Developers in Asia are building more green buildings and retrofitting existing ones to a market accepted green standard. Benefits of green buildings include a reduction in asset operating costs and more.
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In July 2018, the Singapore government announced cooling measures to rein in market exuberance characterised by the hive of residential en bloc sales activity in the past year. According to the latest statistics from the Urban Redevelopment Authority's (URA), prices are expected to remain flattish with some single-digit downside bias.
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Looking at global events, shifts in mindsets and more, this report will share UOB’s take on megatrends and the impact of these trends across industries.
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