Ministry of Trade and Industry
Singapore's government arm that promotes economic growth, and creates jobs, to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives.
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SG gov’t backs research programme to assess nuclear project safety
SG gov’t backs research programme to assess nuclear project safety
The research includes nuclear policy and training of experts in local universities.
All nightlife businesses to fully operate starting 19 April
In case of breach of safety measures, businesses will be shut down.
SG signs US-led civil space exploration treaty
The pact was signed by Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong.
Fully-vaxxed travellers may enter SG, Malaysia land borders sans testing, quarantine
Singapore and Malaysia reopened borders for fully inoculated travellers on 1 April.
Headline inflation climbs faster in February at 4.3%
It accelerated due to higher private transport inflation.
Singapore, France ink partnership for smart cities and transport
This will push green and digital technologies.
How does the government plan to achieve a green economy?
The government seeks to develop new low-carbon solutions and decarbonise industries.
MTI keeps 3% to 5% GDP growth forecast for 2022
This is despite the faster-than-expected expansion of the economy in 2021 by 7.6%.
Singapore will focus on these 3 areas for aviation's recovery
These were discussed during the Singapore Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum.
MTI bares ‘three-pronged strategy’ for space sector
This includes a $150m investment in its space technology development programme.
Singapore inks PASFTA with Latin America
This is to establish new trade linkages with the region.
Singapore to focus on five pillars for low carbon movement in companies
The first pillar is the right pricing of resources.
GDP up 5.9% YoY in Q4
Overall, GDP increased 7.2% in 2021.
Singapore and Republic of Korea to finalize digital economy agreement
The agreement will be Singapore’s fourth DEA and the first with an Asia country.
Singapore finalises digital economy agreement with the UK
This makes the UK the third country to have a DEA with Singapore.
GDP growth to slow down to 3-5% in 2022, from 7% in 2021
MTI cited four downside risks that will affect the economy's growth next year.
What has Singapore been doing to help aerospace companies?
Gan Kim Yong highlights the Enhanced Job Support Scheme, amongst others.
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