Singapore economy
Total employment up for sixth straight quarter
The services sector reported over 27,000 new hires, of which over 5,000 are migrant domestic workers.
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Total employment up for sixth straight quarter
The services sector reported over 27,000 new hires, of which over 5,000 are migrant domestic workers.
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Economic growth slows in Q123
The economy grew 0.1% YoY.
Economic growth to slow down in 2023
UOB expects full-year GDP to grow by only 0.7%.
For better or for worse? Economist unveil predictions for SG’s economy
They expect full-year inflation to come in between 3.5% and 5.9%.
Singapore could dodge recession in 2023: report
GDP growth slowed down to 3.6% in 2022.
Singapore economy to grow ‘markedly slower’ in 2023: report
UOB forecasts a 0.7% GDP growth rate.
Chart of the day: Professional forecasters predict 4.8% economic growth in Q2
They expect GDP to expand by 3.8% by the end of 2022.
Experts expect economy to grow 4.8% in Q2
The full-year growth forecast was lowered to 3.8% from 4%.
Economy ‘moderately’ increases by 3.7% YoY in Q1: MTI
On a quarterly and seasonally adjusted basis, it grew by 0.7%.
F&B sales down 4.5% YoY in October to $659m
Restaurants experienced the most YoY decline at 24%.
October’s industrial production performance due to low-base levels and strong global demand
According to UOB, this growth was led by the biomedical manufacturing cluster.
Daily briefing: SGX mulls first US dollar bond; China uses coercion to back claims in disputed waters: US
And Trade and Industry Minister highlights digitalisation as critical in recovery.
Daily briefing: US VP Harris to visit SG next week; SG economy relies on 'openness': Health Minister
And Singapore will not reach herd immunity despite the high vaccination rate.
Singapore economy projected to increase by up to 7%
This is an upgrade from the previous 4% to 6% predicted by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Recovery relies on border restrictions easing
Outlook for the tourism and food and beverage sectors do not look promising for the remainder of 2021.
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