Economy
Singapore should not expect major government stimulus
This is despite trade facing more headwinds.
Trump-triggered Singapore recession fear heightened as October exports slumped
Trump's protectionist policy stance poses risk to trade-dependent Singapore.
Pharmaceutical segment leads trade drop in October
Its exports fell 47% YoY.
Singapore October exports slump 12%
The electronics sector is a major drag.
Daily Briefing: Singapore tests digital currency system; How Fed rate policy affects Singapore
And here's why Toys "R" Us will never shut down despite lacklustre retail sector.
Daily Briefing: Singapore, Malaysia to sign high-speed rail agreement; Point72 mulls more recruits
And here's why SGD is depreciating against USD.
Chinese Yuan depreciation set to continue over the next two years
It is expected to weaken to CNY7.40/USD by end-2018.
Bye bye, TPP
With the new US President-elect, Mr. Donald J. Trump, it is now almost official that the TPP Trans-Pacific Partnership is over and will not be signed...
What is the potential impact of President Trump?
Right after it became clear that Mr Donald J. Trump had become President Elect, like many of us, I started getting emails and WhatsApp messages asking...
Bank of Korea holds interest rate in volatile market
It's at five-month low of 1.25%.
Singapore seeks stronger economic ties with US
Here's full text of PM Lee's letter to Donald Trump.
Thanks boss: Workers to get only 2.9% wage hike
Inflation hits supposed 4% pay hike.
Daily Briefing: Singapore may have its first elected Malay president; What Trump win means for Singapore investors
And Singapore ranks the highest in Asia for its pension system.
Chart of the Day: Guess which sector make up the bulk of layoffs in Singapore
Majority of redundancies are from the services sector.
China's fixed asset investment recovers but risks remain
FAI growth stood at 9.0% y-o-y in September.
Singapore family businesses fail in managing internal conflicts
Nearly half has no succession plan for senior executives.
Commentary
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?