Ishika Mookerjee

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Saikat Das |Ishika Mookerjee

A solar power plant in Tuticorin, India. Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- India could struggle to meet its green targets without a so-called taxonomy framework, which creates guardrails around what can pass as climate finance, according to Standard Chartered Plc. The country needs clarity “around taxonomy as it is still in the works,” said Shobana Chawla, head of sustainable financing for South Asia at the bank, speaking in an interview.

2 weeks ago | news.nestia.com | Karoline Kan |Ishika Mookerjee

By Karoline Kan and Ishika Mookerjee(Bloomberg) – Singapore’s ruling party recruited a younger, more female slate of candidates ahead of the May 3 election in a bid to connect with a changing electorate, but across the political spectrum, efforts to showcase diversity only go so far. ……

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Karoline Kan |Ishika Mookerjee

Welcome to Singapore Edition. Each week we bring you insights into one of Asia’s most dynamic economies. If you haven’t yet, please sign up here. It’s been a week of juggling election news and the ongoing economic turmoil from the US government’s trade policy. In this edition, Karoline Kan and Ishika Mookerjee look at the line-up of young candidates who may have to deal with the fallout. Justina T. Lee salutes one of the old guard who is bowing out.

2 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Karoline Kan |Ishika Mookerjee

Singapore’s ruling party recruited a younger, more female slate of candidates ahead of the May 3 election in a bid to connect with a changing electorate, but across the political spectrum, efforts to showcase diversity only go so far. Article content(Bloomberg) — Singapore’s ruling party recruited a younger, more female slate of candidates ahead of the May 3 election in a bid to connect with a changing electorate, but across the political spectrum, efforts to showcase diversity only go so far.

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Karoline Kan |Ishika Mookerjee

Women currently make up just under 30% of Singapore’s parliament, ranking it 73rd in the world. (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s ruling party recruited a younger, more female slate of candidates ahead of the May 3 election in a bid to connect with a changing electorate, but across the political spectrum, efforts to showcase diversity only go so far.