Economy
Core inflation to average 1-2% in 2017
Core inflation to average 1-2% in 2017
And CPI-All Items inflation is projected to pick up to 0.5–1.5%.
Singapore employees amongst the least engaged in Asia
Singapore’s employee engagement score fell by 4 points to 59%.
Singapore's headline inflation up for the fourth consecutive month
It accelerated to 0.7% in February.
Singapore still the costliest city for expats
Now for the fourth consecutive year.
Singapore trumps Silicon Valley as top place for startup talent
It placed 12th in the overall startup ecosystem rankings.
MAS seen to be more confident on Singapore's self-sustaining growth
But it's still a wait-and-see game amidst fiscal stimulus in the US.
Singapore's NODX predicted to expand 2% in 2017
Thanks to burgeoning demand from China.
Singapore's GDP growth forecast to hit 2.8% in 2017
Thanks to a robust economic growth in 4Q16.
Chart of the Day: Export momentum continues in February
It was the fourth consecutive month of gains.
Over 85,000 Singapore firms to receive $660m in Wage Credit Scheme payout
SMEs will get 70% of the sum disbursed.
NODX on a winning streak, up 21.5% in February
Both electronics and non-electronics gained in the said month.
Chart of the Day: Singapore private consumption slumps
It registered a 2.3% decline in Q4.
Singapore M&A activity at a snail's pace in Q1
Value of announced M&A reached US$7.7b.
Economists more optimistic on GDP growth this year
They expect growth to be around 2.3%.
Singapore tops city infrastructure rankings
It is also the nicest city in Asia for expats to live in.
Big firms overtake small firms as job creators
Small firms added only 2,100 staff last year.
Singapore amongst the best countries for women entrepreneurs
It is the best place in Asia for women-owned businesses.
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