Economy
Chart of the day: Singaporeans spend 5 hours a day in apps in Q3
Chart of the day: Singaporeans spend 5 hours a day in apps in Q3
This was a 40% increase from the previous quarter.
Singapore is 5th most expensive market for data centre construction
This is partly due to changes in planning conditions.
‘Expert’ investors more likely to see long-term gains in green investing
67% of investors in Singapore believe sustainable investing will have long-term returns.
Four parties back environmental sustainability improvement tool for businesses
They signed an MoU with the developers of Green Compass.
Singapore, Vietnam deepen ties in sustainability, innovation and digitalisation
The countries agreed to partner in infrastructure and manufacturing amongst others.
Exports momentum may be slow in Q4: analysts
This may be dragged by the softening demand in East Asia.
Gov't seeks to put up 20 R&D centres, hire 200 research scientists
It forms part of government's goal to help the energy and chemicals sector.
Singapore, Australia sign green deal
This covers seven areas of cooperation.
Exports growth slows to 3.1% in September
This is down from the 11.4% growth in August 2022.
Headline inflation expectation rises to 4.6% in September: DBS, SMU
This is the highest recorded expectation since December 2011.
GDP to grow 3.7% YoY in 2022: RHB
The forecast was revised upward from 3.2%.
Economy slightly eases in Q3: flash estimates
It grew 4.4% YoY from 4.5% YoY in Q2.
SG, Thailand boost bilateral economic relations
Several agreements including trade and investment were signed.
MAS official encourages improved scrutiny in making investment decisions
Investors can join a financial education programme.
Why are ThaiBev, ComfortDelGro top stocks? Analyst explains
Both stocks will benefit from economic reopening.
Malaysia to become ninth party in CPTPP trade deal: Gov’t
This after Malaysia completed its ratification process of the agreement.
Gov't encourages businesses to sustain R&D investments, boost talent
The trade relations official said businesses should also expand expertise.
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