Economy
Thailand's 2019 GDP growth may slow to 3.5% as trade tensions persist
Thailand's 2019 GDP growth may slow to 3.5% as trade tensions persist
Economic growth has already declined 3.3% YoY in Q3 from 4.6% in Q2.
Internet economy funding in SEA poised to break US$50b target by 2025: report
The region’s nine unicorns lured US$16b in investments between 2013 and 2017.
UOB inks deal to deepen Singapore and China cooperation
The collaboration will help companies tap into business opportunities through the Suzhou Industrial Park.
Chart of the Day: Check out the market value of homegrown unicorns
Grab clinches the top spot with its $11b market value.
Daily Briefing: Trade war woes dim outlook on Singapore's GDP; Sea tapped by Tencent to sell e-games
And Parc Esta divests 75% of 450 units released on its first-day sale.
Southeast Asia geared to produce 10 more unicorns by 2024: report
The region’s maturing bench of startups is an important catalyst for investment activity.
Malaysia's economic growth moderates to 4.4% in Q3
Stock drawdown has decreased 1.4% in the GDP growth.
Japan Q3 GDP growth plunges to three-year low at 1.2%
The decline is driven by a slowdown in external and domestic demands.
Only 2 in 5 Singapore executives confident revenue will grow in 2019: study
Three in 10 business leaders also struggle to find the right talent for their companies.
Daily Briefing: Go-Jek to unveil app's beta version in Singapore by December; PM Lee says US, China need to 'accomodate' each other to resolve trade dispute
And here's why the national development minister thinks that unlocking an HDB flat's value is 'complex'.
Chart of the Day: EU is largest contributor to NODX growth in October
Its expansion was fueled by the growth in pharmaceuticals, ICs, and non-electric engines & motors bound to EU.
Singapore boosts US ties on infrastructure, digital economy and cybersecurity
They will explore cooperation on standards development and technology partnerships.
Singapore geared to produce next unicorn: study
6 in 10 CEOs think that Singapore has macroeconomic strength as well as a talent pool.
NODX climbed 8.3% in October
It was driven by the 12.8% growth in the non-electronic segment.
9 in 10 Singapore family businesses positive on growth
But only 8% have a formalised succession plan for their next generations.
Malaysian industrial production growth slowed to 2.4% in Q3
It has been driven by the continuing decrease in the mining sector and crude palm oil.
Daily Briefing: Singapore strengthens trade ties with China; MAS chief flags local data storage risks
And Woodleigh Residences sold 60% of released units at soft launch.
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