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Workers rest in the shade outside a construction site in Singapore.
A 1°C warmer Singapore will result in an 88 per cent increase in economic losses to heat stress, which also negatively affects fertility, research by National University of Singapore finds.
ESG Book ratings (ASIA)
Weekly Top 5 Movers
880 Hanwha Corp 35.20%
6472 NTN Corporation 15.66%
105560 KB Financial Group Inc. 15.11%
3436 SUMCO Corporation 12.77%
161390 HANKOOK TIRE & TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. 12.55%
Weekly Flop 5 Movers
5108 Bridgestone Corporation -4.76%
603799 Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd. Class A -2.71%
7267 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. -2.39%
5014 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd. -2.17%
532296 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited -2.11%
Source: ESG Book
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