News
Taxi firms to experience subdued fleet growth as car hire apps flourish outside regulation
Growth is projected at a muted 1.5%.
Can local insurers survive interest rate hikes?
Investment portfolios might be at risk.
Work in progress: Older workers clamour for more inclusion as unemployment swells
Programmes have a long way to go.
Chart of the Day: Almost everything is going south for Singapore’s plummeting bank loans
Total loans and advances contracted by 0.4%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.11%
Brace for a pullback today.
Daily Briefing: Singapore bank lending declines further; Lower property tax in 2016
And here’s the deal on LTA’s $94.6m project.
Strong SGD may spell trouble for local workers in import sector
Weakened international demands will weigh down employment prospects.
Singapore hailed as Asia’s most expensive city for expats
And strengthening SGD is not helping.
These are the best-performing mid caps so far this year
NOL is a clear winner.
Resident employment rate claws its way up to 80.5% in June 2015
Thank robust employment gains in 2H14.
Shoebox condo prices down 0.6% in October
While overall condo prices rose.
Homeowners to enjoy lower property taxes as home values drop
Some HDB owners will pay no tax at all.
Help shape SG100 now, urges PM Lee
Check out the Future of Us Exhibition.
Singapore drops four positions to 7th place in Global Liveable Cities Index
It’s the 2nd most liveable in Asia, after Hong Kong.
Rise of the machines: Manufacturing’s future banks on robotics, says trade minister
It’s innovate or die for the sector.
Singapore bank lending drops further in October
Blame it on weak business loans.
Commentary
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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
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
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