Sustainability Report

Sustainability Policy Developments November 2024

18 November 2024

SGV is pleased to share the latest Sustainable Reporting Developments, our monthly update on regulatory and policy developments shaping the way companies communicate with stakeholders. On 12 November, the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) released the International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000: General Requirements for Sustainability Assurance Engagements. The ISSA 5000 standard was endorsed on the same day by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).

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Sustainability Report

Sustainability Policy Developments October 2024

24 October 2024

SGV is pleased to share the latest Sustainable Reporting Developments, our monthly update on regulatory and policy developments shaping the way companies communicate with stakeholders. On 25 September, the IFRS Foundation published its Voluntary Application Guide for entities to voluntarily apply the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards in jurisdictions where they are not already required to do so. The Guide is intended to help entities communicate comparable and reliable information to investors.

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Sustainability Report

Sustainability Reporting Developments September 2024

03 October 2024

SGV is pleased to share the latest Sustainable Reporting Developments, our monthly update on regulatory and policy developments shaping the way companies communicate with stakeholders. On 16 September, the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) announced the release of its draft sustainability disclosure standards for public consultation. The HKICPA is proposing “full convergence” of its standards with the ISSB IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 standards. The standards are proposed to take effect 1 August 2025.

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Doing Business in Clark

Doing Business in Clark: 2024 Edition

20 August 2024

Doing Business in Clark is a publication which aims to help potential foreign and local investors set up business operations in Clark. It is a comprehensive guide highlighting the many reasons why Clark is an ideal business hub and center of growth.

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Consulting

What if supply chain resiliency is about withstanding today but envisioning tomorrow?

13 August 2024

An overview of SGV’s Supply Chain and Operations Consulting Services.

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Doing Business in the Philippines

Doing Business in the Philippines 2024 (Japanese)

02 August 2024

SGV’s Doing Business in the Philippine 2024 edition translated into Japanese.

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Sustainability Report

Sustainability Reporting Developments April 2024

24 June 2024

SGV is pleased to share the latest Sustainable Reporting Developments, our monthly update on regulatory and policy developments shaping the way companies communicate with stakeholders. On 28 May, the IFRS Foundation announced that, as of that date, more than 20 jurisdictions, representing more than half of both global GDP and global GHG emissions, plan to substantially or fully align their sustainability disclosure standards to the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards.

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Sustainability Report

Sustainability Reporting Developments May 2024

27 May 2024

SGV is pleased to share the latest Sustainable Reporting Developments, our monthly update on regulatory and policy developments shaping the way companies communicate with stakeholders. On 2 May, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) published joint interoperability guidance outlining the degree of alignment between ISSB Standards and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The publication offers help for entities starting with either set of standards to achieve compliance with both sets of standards.

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Government and Public Sector Bulletin

Philippine Macroeconomic Snapshot – 1st Quarter 2024

14 May 2024

SGV is pleased to share the SGV Government and Public Sector Bulletin No. 4, Series of 2024, which presents a snapshot of the country's economic performance for the first quarter of 2024.

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Sustainability Report

Sustainability Reporting Developments April 2024

03 April 2024

SGV is pleased to share the latest Sustainable Reporting Developments, our monthly update on regulatory and policy developments shaping the way companies communicate with stakeholders. In an April press release, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) welcomed the recent launch in Canada and Japan of public processes to solicit reactions from interested stakeholders on the respective draft ISSB-aligned standards, and noted the conclusion of similar initiatives in Australia, Singapore, and Malaysia. The ISSB’s release also highlighted other jurisdictions, including Brazil, Costa

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