In Focus
Will new projects rescue private residential market from sliding to historic lows?
Will new projects rescue private residential market from sliding to historic lows?
In September, sales soared by 90% QoQ with one sales launch.
Mixed views on MAS policy for 1H25 as Singapore faces inflation and growth risks
In Q3, the economy grew faster at 4.1% YoY.
Singapore emerges as the top education destination for parents in Asia
It is particularly popular amongst parents from Mainland China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and India.
Here’s what employers should know about the Wage Council’s 2025 guidelines
The wage council proposed salary hikes for workers earning up to $2,500, amongst others.
October BTO exercise will test buyer demand for Plus flats, expert says
Plus flats will account for 38% or 3,273 units in the October launch.
How companies can win Gen Z talent
A study found that full-week onsite work will drive them away.
Meet 9 Singapore students with promising business ventures
Their ventures all aim to empower people through education and technology.
Most expats in Singapore unaffected by tighter salary rules
The city-state is tweaking the balance in favour of locals by hiking aliens’ wage thresholds.
Singapore eyes other sectors to fix healthcare talent crunch
Finance, technology, and consultancy professionals can help plug the gap.
New debt rules may boost appeal of Singapore REITs
The higher debt and interest ratios would let them compete better with regional peers.
Singapore’s architecture blueprint spurs push to tackle brain drain in other sectors
Paying the city-state’s architects just right will hopefully stop the brain drain.
Singapore’s factory, retail spaces shine as housing heads for worst in 16 years
Its manufacturing and tourism rebound will spur demand for industrial and high-street shops.
How plant-based meat could see wider adoption in Singapore
Roughly four in 10 who haven’t tried plant-based meat are neutral about trying it in the next year.
Millionaires eye a piece of Singapore’s rich colonial era
The city-state’s remaining 6,500 shophouses are in high demand amongst the ultra-rich.
3 drivers likely to push price pressures higher in Q4
Experts said core inflation will stay above 2.5%.
GST rate hikes: How have they influenced spending habits?
In January, the government raised GST to 9%.
Billionaire clans may fuel Singapore’s future private equity buyout wave
The city-state’s 1,650 single-family offices are helping drive a private capital rebound.
Commentary
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
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success