Economy
NODX to expand by 6.0% in 2024
Economists said base effects will drive recovery in NODX.
21 hours ago
NODX to expand by 6.0% in 2024
Economists said base effects will drive recovery in NODX.
21 hours ago
Non-oil domestic exports slip by 0.1% YoY in February
Month-on-month, NODX declined by 4.8%.
1 day ago
Singapore eyes carbon tax ramp up to $80 by 2030
The government is raising the crabon tax to $25 per tonne this year.
3 days ago
Digital ad spend reaches $2.34b in 2023
Singapore presents a highly-engaged digital audience.
3 days ago
Singapore vows global cooperation to combat fraud
Scams, ransomware, and money laundering were identified as the primary concerns regarding fraud.
4 days ago
'Tighter' financial conditions to weigh on Singapore's lending market: MAS
Risks include high inflation, geopolitical tensions, and spillovers from China's economic situation and global real estate market strains.
4 days ago
Economy forecasted to grow by 2.4% in 2024: MAS survey
The city-state demonstrated resilience by expanding by 2.2% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2023.
4 days ago
Singapore takes crown as world’s most globalised country
It bested 180 markets.
5 days ago
MOF proposes $100,000 fines for non-compliant CSPs
Penalties for breaches of obligations related to various registers will be increased.
6 days ago
Local business sentiment at its most optimistic since 2023: study
Businesses are more optimistic about the sales volumes and their net profits for the quarter.
6 days ago
Singapore simplifies tax filing for commission agents, delivery workers
Over 100,000 commission agents will benefit from this simplified process.
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) is simplifying the tax...
PM Lee to visit Melbourne, Australia for leaders' meeting, special summit
He will be in Australia from 4 March to 6 March.
Budget wrap-up: Wong says gov’t balances temporary reliefs, structural schemes
State social spending has quadrupled over the last 20 years.
DPM Keat champions S’pore as global-Asia node, roots for cross-border collab
He also outlined efforts to bolster the research, innovation, and enterprise ecosystem.
Business receipts of service industries rise 4.8% YoY in 4Q23
Recreation & Personal Services had the highest growth in revenue amongst industries.
Winners of Singapore budget 2024: banks, tech, renewables
Players in consumer staples and manufacturing cheer as well.
Why Singapore saw softer inflation in January despite GST hike
In January, consumer prices eased to 2.9% YoY.
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