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Building better businesses

As a bank, we play a key role in helping businesses to transition to a digital and low-carbon economy. We help our corporate customers to transform themselves and future-proof their business, and nudge them to be more sustainable in their practices.
Helping SMEs, which account for 95% of Asia’s businesses, to grow and thrive
  • Supported financing needs for half of Singapore’s SMEs, which form the life blood of the economy employing two-thirds of its workers

  • Provided SGD 37.2 billion in financing for SMEs in Asia

  • Launched our first multi-tier financing facility on a logistics blockchain platform named Rong-E Lian, helping SMEs get quicker access to trade financing

  • Helped SMEs unlock digital solutions to power their growth

Financing a more sustainable future

Financed 14 renewable energy-related projects across Asia

  • Financed three offshore wind farms in Taiwan worth SGD 8.5 billion

  • Advised the financing of Vena Energy’s 70MW ground-mounted solar project – the largest in Taiwan to-date

First bank headquartered in Southeast Asia to adopt the Equator Principles

Championing social entrepreneurship and developing businesses for good
  • Nurtured over 400 social enterprises over the last five years

  • Made available the Social Enterprise Banking Package, which comes with fee waivers and preferential loan rates

  • Invested 15,000 skilled volunteer hours with social enterprises, including providing mentorship to them in areas such as data analytics, innovation and digital marketing