Economy
Unexpectedly impressive NODX jump a mere blip, analysts warn
Unexpectedly impressive NODX jump a mere blip, analysts warn
A real turnaround is not yet in sight.
SME optimism crashes to all-time low as economic outlook crumbles
Businesses don’t expect growth in the next six months.
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports inched up 2.1% in February
Shipments to most major markets rose.
Daily Briefing: Oil price collapse triggers Singapore layoffs; Developer sales down 23%
And economists cut growth forecast for Singapore economy to 1.9%.
Economists trim GDP forecasts as key growth pillars stumble
The economy will grow 1.9% in 2016.
Vietnam economy to emerge with strongest real GDP growth in ASEAN: analysis
Despite economic slowdown.
Half of Singapore businesses are terrified of asset bubbles, reveals report
Cyberattacks are another key risk.
MTI grants more tax incentives for firms supporting pioneering activities
Acquire more new technologies, MTI tells companies.
Budget 2016 should encourage risk-taking among local businesses: PwC
Tax policies should be enhanced.
MAS renews bilateral currency swap agreement with China central bank
It’s extended for another three years.
Chart of the Day: A sharp RMB depreciation could wreak havoc on Singapore
GDP growth will head south.
These ten industries annoy Singapore consumers the most
The timeshare industry isn’t among them, surprisingly.
Steep household debt is the biggest speed bump ahead for Singapore: report
Consumer spending will take a hit.
CFO confidence hits three-year low as economic woes mount
1 in 5 expect growth to contract this year.
Budget 2016 will try to revive the economy, but bullets are limited: UOB
It has to grapple with four key challenges.
Strict foreign worker curbs may be tweaked this year: report
Levy hikes will be scrapped.
Singapore needs a Bounce-Back Budget for 2016
"I believe in the notion of a trampoline." That metaphor was all it took for Singapore’s deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam to encapsulate...
Commentary
RIE2030’s real test: Turning innovation into impact
What Singapore logistics operators often overlook when electrifying fleets
Singapore's mid-market leadership problem nobody is talking about
From ‘only’ to ‘one of’: What Thailand’s land bridge means for Singapore businesses now
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Why Singapore-based firms still underestimate the human side of doing business in North Asia
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing