Commentary: Delayed climate reporting requirements threaten Singapore’s sustainability leadership

Taiwan

Singapore has extended climate disclosure timelines for small and mid-sized companies. This risks creating a two-speed ESG economy, say SMU professors. SINGAPORE: Singapore has built a reputation as a first mover in sustainable finance and corporate governance – but the recent decision to extend climate disclosure timelines could test that leadership. On Aug 25, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority and Singapore Exchange Regulation delayed climate reporting requirements for small-