Economy

Singapore's performance in environment quality deteriorates: report

Its score for environmental quality fell 16 points over a year.

Singapore's performance in environment quality deteriorates: report

Its score for environmental quality fell 16 points over a year.

China's outbound M&A likely to stabilize in H2: Natixis

More deals in July and improved offshore financing indicates more outbound activity for the period. Chinese companies may pursue more overseas...

Will Singapore ease monetary policy amidst subdued inflation levels?

MAS may decrease the SGD NEER policy band to 0.5% from the current 1%.

Singapore to avert technical recession in Q3: analyst

The economy is tipped to grow 0.4% YoY and 2.1% QoQ saar in Q3.

Singapore could come off worse than regional neighbours in next global downturn

Growth rates are lower and commodities are less able to cushion the blow.

Headline inflation up 0.5% in August

It was boosted by higher private transport prices.

Private sector eyed to boost $233B of Vietnam's infra projects

A draft PPP law is expected to reinforce the inflow of private capital.

SEA economic growth to slow to 4.5% in 2019

Regional GDP growth already cooled to 4% in the first half of the year.

Singapore remains fourth best financial centre worldwide

However, Shanghai may usurp its spot after it narrowed the gap to a single point.

Singapore ranks as the world's third largest foreign exchange centre

Average daily FX trading volume hit $870.63b in April.

Japan's current account surplus to narrow to 3.2% of 2019 GDP

Export growth is expected to drop 1.2% this year.

NODX down 8.9% in August

Electronic exports dropped 25.9%.

Local business confidence sours in Q4

Only one of the six study indicators recorded an increase, although it remained in the negative zone.

Singapore is the world's second freest economy: report

It topped 162 countries for its credit market regulations.

China's economic loss from Typhoon Lekima estimated at $10b

At least 149,000 homes and 1.1 million hectares of cropland were damaged or destroyed.

Venture capital funds in ASEAN raised $500m in H1 2019

However, buyout-backed dealmaking slowed to 20 deals worth $400m so far.