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27 Mar 2025
Singapore banks flagged for financing Harita’s coal-powered nickel smelters; OCBC tops list of financiers
Summary: Singaporean banks OCBC, UOB, and DBS are under scrutiny for financing coal-powered nickel smelters and refineries operated by Indonesia’s Harita Group. OCBC led the list with US$635 million in loans since 2018.