Economy
Singapore, New Zealand set 10-year agenda under strategic partnership
Singapore, New Zealand set 10-year agenda under strategic partnership
The inaugural New Zealand–Singapore Leadership Forum will also be launched in 2026.
4 hours ago
SG, AU sign MoU on green and innovation collaboration
The Prime Minister said it will further strengthen Singapore and Australia's ties.
4 days ago
NetLink NBN Trust opens $110m Seletar Central Office
It aims to enhance Singapore’s Nationwide Broadband Network.
4 days ago
MAS more likely to ease in 2026 as de-facto conditions soften, UOB says
Even under simulations with firmer monthly prints, the core is projected to stay below historical averages.
5 days ago
Tax policy pulls Singapore down global competitiveness ranking
Singapore slips to second place behind Switzerland in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking.
6 days ago
What’s behind Singapore REITs recent surge in Q3?
Singapore REITs currently trade at a 17% discount to book volume.
Singapore set to remain fastest-growing private wealth hub in next 5 years
Bloomberg Intelligence said Singapore “retains a unique edge with deep Southeast Asia connectivity."
GDP forecast raised to 1.5–2.5% on easing inflation, lower rates
Q2 2025 GDP growth at 4.4% YoY, with inflation at 0.8% and unemployment at 2.1%.
COTD: More than half of businesses lack succession plans
This is despite family business leaders wanting to keep their businesses in the family.
MAS to unveil next batch of asset managers for equity market scheme
The first three EQDP asset managers were appointed in July.
Singaporeans spared from $129,000 US work visa fee
The US Embassy in Singapore said that “there is no change to the H-1B1 process at this time.”
Singapore launches $5b equities programme to boost market liquidity
Chee said MAS and SGX RegCo have committed to completing listing reviews within six to eight weeks.
COTD: More than 40% entrepreneurs target China for expansion
Similarly, 67% of entrepreneurs from the mainland are interested in expanding to Singapore.
Singapore ranks second as a centre expected to grow in significance
Out of the top 16, only eight are from Asia Pacific.
COTD: SG secures fourth place as leading financial hub globally
It ranked second in the business environment.
SG, Europe ink agreement on digital connectivity and trade
The agreement will not restrict the cross-border transfer and storage of data.
Services producer prices fall in Q2 with sea freight slump
The Warehousing & Storage Price Index was flat on the quarter but increased 3.4% YoY.
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