Economy

Singapore raises local qualifying salary to $1,600

The hourly rate has also been increased to $10.50 per hour, says DPM Wong.

Singapore raises local qualifying salary to $1,600

The hourly rate has also been increased to $10.50 per hour, says DPM Wong.

Singapore provides $1.3b to support local companies

These include a $2,000 cash payout and a 50% income tax rebate of up to $40,000.

Non-oil domestic exports grow 16.8% YoY in January

Both electronics and non-electronics NODX rose last month.

Analysts keep 2024 growth forecasts steady despite lower-than-estimate GDP

RHB sees the economy rising 2.5%, UOB projects 2.9% growth this year.

LIVE UPDATES: Singapore Budget 2024

Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said the budget is theĀ "first instalment of the plans set out in the ForwardSG roadmap."

Tax strategy for digitalisation and ESG proposed to Singapore

KPMG and SBF propose new tax initiatives to bolster Singapore's competitiveness ahead of Budget 2024.

Singapore firmsā€™ Budget 2024 wishlist

Businesses are hoping the government will tackle AI adoption and upskilling.

How are Singaporeans feeling ahead of Budget 2024 announcements?

7 out of 10 are satisfied with how things are going in Singapore at the moment.

What do businesses want from the Budget 2024?

Businesses cited six measures they want from the government.

Low global electronics demand sinks NODX growth in 2023

The government expects demand to improve this year.

Cindy Khoo is Enterprise SGā€™s new managing director

She will take over as MD beginning 1 March 2024.

Economy grows 1.1% in 2023; MTI retains 2024 growth forecast at 1.0%-3.0%

Economic growth moderated from 2022, when Singapore recorded a 3.8% YoY expansion.

Charting Singaporeā€™s tech-driven transformation in Budget 2024

As we anticipate the upcoming budget, the Economic Development Boardā€™s (EDB) 2023 year-end review sheds light on what to expect in Singapore's vision...

Tighter budget seen in SG to address inflation pressures

Singapore maintains tight monetary policy amidst peak inflation rate.

Budget 2024: Economist foresees focus on four areas

RHB believes the budget will be a mix of short- and long-term goals.