Economy
Chart of the day: This is the extremely sorry state of Singapore’s exports
Chart of the day: This is the extremely sorry state of Singapore’s exports
Escalating China woes are to blame.
Birds of a feather: The SGD is in the same sinking ship as the struggling RMB, analysts warn
Analysts are bearish on both currencies.
Singapore plagued by manufacturing woes as December output sinks 7.9%
This marks the sharpest annual contraction on record.
Analysts shudder over wave of gloomy economic data
Factory output feared to drop to -9.2%.
Daily Briefing: Singapore’s consumer prices extend slump; Singapore interest rate outlook
And here’s how much money a Singapore household spends.
Is the oil price crash bad enough to trigger another MAS easing?
It won’t be the same as 2015, analysts say.
Inflation for Singapore households dips 0.7% in 2H15
On back of lower accommodation, electricity costs.
What is in it for SMEs with the current economic outlook
According to flash estimates, Singapore's economy grew at a respectable rate of 2.1 percent in 2015, close to the official government estimate of 2...
On the Singapore-USA trade relation and the TPP
According to 2014 data, the goods trade relation between Singapore and the USA stands at US$30.2 billion for the exports to Singapore and US$16.4...
Abolish income tax for lowest earners, government urged
They contribute very little to the national budget.
Monkey business: Slowing growth casts a pall over Lunar New Year celebrations
Almost 2 in 5 Singaporeans expect the economy to decline.
Singapore inflation eases to -0.5% in 2015
It’s expected to stay muted in 2016, too.
Singapore supports Lagarde's bid for second IMF term
Her leadership promotes inclusive growth, Tharman says.
Tiny Singapore punches way above its weight when it comes to innovation: report
Bigger Asian peers don’t even come close.
Inflation feared to remain in the red as economic woes mount
CPI will be negative until mid-2016.
Can globalising without going global help Singapore businesses in a downbeat economy?
I guess you have heard about it. The various news reports about banks axing their employees, a sluggish stock market worldwide, or a slow property...
Local SMEs’ economic confidence crashes 13% in 2016: survey
But 5 in 10 respondents still see their own firms growing.
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