• Bank of East Asia received WSBI-ESBG SDG Awards recognition for climate finance for a second consecutive year on October 23, 2026.
• The bank expanded its green and sustainable finance framework to include transition finance for hard-to-abate sectors.
• Its first transition loans in 2025 included a SGD 570 million transition club loan for a Southeast Asian power generation company.
• The Singapore branch acted as mandated lead arranger for the loan, supporting construction of a hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine facility.
• The facility will be Singapore's largest and most efficient H-class combined cycle gas turbine facility, capable of using at least 30% hydrogen.

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