Economy
Singapore firms named Asia’s most pessimistic for the third quarter in a row
Blame it on the expected interest rate hike.
Singapore’s forex reserves being depleted to support the SGD: BofAML
The MAS has been running down its forward book.
Lunar New Year distortions not to blame for weak NODX print
Slowing China growth is key culprit.
Another MAS easing on the cards after extremely weak NODX print, say analysts
February NODX fell by the most in two years.
The global innovation imperative and how Singapore can lead
Excessive consumption, information overload, unsustainable growth, and spiraling inequality are complex global challenges that require unprecedented...
Singapore NODX surprises with sharp 9.7% contraction in February
On back of a large decline in total trade.
Why I think young Singaporeans struggle to be entrepreneurs
This year is the 50th 'Golden Jubilee' Anniversary of Singapore's independence from its short life as part of the Federation of Malaysia. After less...
Labour crunch feared to hit "unprecedented" level: DBS
It's unlikely to ease in the near-term.
Crowdfunding as the mainstream venture financing model in Singapore & Asia
The way startups raise funds today remains largely unchanged for the last few generations and is ripe for disruption. The growing trend of...
Record-breaking: PH foreign direct investment reached USD6.2b in 2014
Most were geared for the manufacturing sector.
How can Singapore SMEs be more competitive?
If you're an SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) owner, you are probably facing the labour crunch, foreign manpower influx restraints, and...
USD-SGD exchange rate soared to five-year high last week
The SGD has lost 4.13% against the greenback.
Singapore economy under pressure from unwinding leverage cycle
Credit growth is decelerating.
Business implications of Singapore's toughened anti-corruption regime
Although Singapore stands out as a leading financial centre and strong enforcer of anti-corruption laws in a region plagued by graft, its reputation...
Chart of the Day: Manufacturing contracts for the 3rd consecutive month
Electronics PMI dips for the first time in 24 months.
Consumer confidence takes a hit in February
Due to the overhang of supply-side restructuring.
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