Economy

IMF to gauge resilience of Singapore's financial sector

IMF to gauge resilience of Singapore's financial sector

It will delve into macroeconomic scenarios and MAS' fintech and cybersecurity measures.

Business optimism index in services sector inches up to 9%

But the real estate industry expects business to deteriorate amidst property curbs.

Japan's industrial production slipped 2.1% in June

General machinery led the declines in the sector.

Chart of the Day: How much of Singapore's re-exports go to China and US?

Singapore's re-exports is exposed to trade war impacts as 20% of it go to China and US.

Chart of the Day: Here's how Singaporeans spend their income

Rising incomes afforded them to spend more money for travels abroad.

Manufacturing output jumped 7.4% in June

All sectors recorded growth, led by biomedical manufacturing at 13.8%.

Chart of the Day: Singapore and Malaysia face slumping bilateral trade

The postponed HSR project caused a strain in the countries' bilateral trade relations.

Singapore and South American customs union work on free trade agreement

Singapore and MERCOSUR countries' trade in goods reached $3.97b in 2017.

Chart of the Day: Here's how 'offsetting' price movements spurred inflation

CPI-All Items inflation rose 0.6% in June from 0.4% in May.

Singapore prices climbed 0.6% in June

Costs of food and services were higher for the month.

Manufacturing and services slowdown could hurt Singapore economy

Global electronics demand have been hit by the US-China trade war.