Economy

Industrial occupancy dips despite growth of space supply

Occupancy rate fell from nearly 90% in 2016 to 87% in 2017.

Industrial occupancy dips despite growth of space supply

Occupancy rate fell from nearly 90% in 2016 to 87% in 2017.

Singapore's CPI inflation eased to 0.6% in 2017

But private road transport inflation highly affected the decrease in CPI in Q42017.

Philippines GDP rate grew 6.7% in 2017

Its industry sector showed the fastest growth of 7.3% in Q42017.

Indonesia's GDP to grow 5.3% in 2018

This will be the highest GDP growth in Asia.

Slow workforce growth can't be stopped: MAS chief Menon

He said the "severe" slowdown cannot even be supported by immigration or foreign workers.

Singapore and Sri Lanka to ink free trade agreement

Singaporean delegates will depart to Sri Lanka until 26 January.

Chart of the Day: Electronic NODX 5.3% recovery still faces downtrend

It is seen to slow down due to a high base effect and the winding down of the smartphone super-cycle.

China's GDP growth increased by 6.9% in 2017

Two-thirds of its economic growth came from consumer spending.

SIATP advocates tax incentives in Budget 2018

Introducing tax incentives will help improve Singapore’s economic productivity.

Singapore unemployment rate in Q4 to hit 2%: Moody's

The manufacturing sector shed jobs despite the upturn in exports.

Industrial production growth likely fell to 3.4% in December

Moody's said a high base from a year earlier has inhibited gains.

Daily Briefing: Hedge fund unit raises $10m for crypto arbitrage fund; Reviewing eight years of budget

And here's the biggest loser in the market which saw its shares slump 2.2%.

Singapore's NODX growth projected to slow down to 6.7% in 2018

How will GDP growth be affected by the moderation?