Economy
Singapore's GDP growth forecast to hit 2.8% in 2017
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.
Chart of the Day: Singapore's export performance has been strong in recent months
But is it sustainable?
Singapore to aid PMETs facing redundancies
Wage support will be in place through the Career Support Programme.
Chart of the day: Singapore inflation forecast to rise 1.2% this year
Find out what would drive this uptrend.
Here's what led the uptick in broad money supply
Foreign demand boosted the acceleration.
Singapore to lure more foreign startups amidst global protectionist sentiments
The government is kicking off the Startup SG branding.
Raising taxes over time needed to boost Singapore revenues: Minister Heng
But the government will ensure the tax system should be fair and sustainable.
Chart of the Day: Check out the uptick in Singapore's export prices
It climbed 6.1% in January.
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