
Philippines Builds Insurance Buffer as Climate Shocks Intensify Across Asia
Rising premiums and new risk tools signal progress, but Southeast Asia remains heavily underinsured as disasters grow more frequent FOLLOW THIS TOPIC MANILA — As

Rising premiums and new risk tools signal progress, but Southeast Asia remains heavily underinsured as disasters grow more frequent FOLLOW THIS TOPIC MANILA — As

Despite hurdles, most SGX-listed companies have begun adopting global standards, seeing climate disclosures as a pathway to growth and investor confidence. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC SINGAPORE

From the warmest June and November on record to the wettest March in decades, 2025 offered a clear picture of how climate variability is reshaping

For the first time, the three-year global average temperature crossed 1.5°C as extreme heat outpaced floods, storms and wildfires in fatalities. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Heatwaves—often

The report identifies the year’s 10 costliest extreme events influenced by the climate crisis, each causing over $1 billion in damage. Among these, the Palisades

ESCAP report: Power-plant exposure to 40°C days will more than double; South and South-West Asia face the steepest risks FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Extreme heat is

From heat waves to storm surges, climate hazards are already eroding the value and reliability of Asia’s power systems. Losses could jump 33% by 2050

Floods and cyclonic storms carnage across Srilanka, Thailand, and Indonesia: deaths top 900 and hundreds missing; displaces more than four million people. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC

The government’s plan sets a clean-leaning trajectory—76% of capacity additions from EBT and storage—while retaining 6.3 GW of coal through 2034 to secure system reliability