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Singapore finance minister says city-state could become a regional hub for green finance- oil and gas 360

Singapore finance minister says city-state could become a regional hub for green finance

CNBC SINGAPORE — Singapore plans to invest more in building a new green economy, according to the city-state’s Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. The climate emergency poses an existential threat but also provides new opportunities around sustainability, Wong told Martin Soong as part of the virtual CNBC Evolve Global Summit. “We are investing in renewable energy. We are investing in decarbonization technologies

Crude prices in Asia jump on robust demand, tight supply- oil and gas 360

Crude prices in Asia jump on robust demand, tight supply

Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian refiners are paying the highest premiums for Middle East and Russian crude oil in about a year, due to firm demand and more costly imports from the West, industry sources said. High prices could prompt refiners to draw down inventories, tightening supply buffers even as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their