Economy
Local firms settled debts more promptly in Q2
Payment performance improved across all industries.
Chart of the Day: Why is domestic consumption on a downward slide?
Property is the biggest drag on expenditure.
Internal risks threaten to sink SMEs over next 12 months
Workplace injury compensation claims are seen jumping 30%.
Singapore's growth to remain subdued on back of weak demand, China linkages: Moody's
GDP growth will drop to 1.6% this year.
Will Singapore banks survive another global economic crisis?
Stress tests are increasingly important, regulators say.
Chart of the Day: Deteriorating demographics feared to cut down Singapore's growth prospects
Rapid aging could also undermine the country's fiscal position.
What are the larger implications of Brexit to Singapore business?
Check what sector is mostly affected.
Asian central banks brace for Brexit fallout as markets wobble
Regulators are prepared to inject additional liquidity.
Chart of the Day: Analysts trim inflation forecasts as price growth crashes to 30-year low
Inflation is likely to remain negative throughout the year.
Daily Briefing: SGD plummets in Brexit; Crashing pound crowds Singapore’s money changers
And developers warned against offering pre-sale incentives.
MAS ready to curb intense SGD volatility, provide additional liquidity
But local banks are in no immediate danger.
Manufacturing output up 0.9% in May, boosted by biomedical production
Biomedical production jumped 13.2% last month.
Here's proof that living costs in Singapore are way cheaper compared to Hong Kong
Discover how much average items cost in both cities.
Chart of the Day: Headline inflation posts biggest slide 30 years as one-off rebates bite
But core inflation hit its highest level in 14 months.
Daily Briefing: May CPI drops lower than expected; Singapore still the priciest city for expats
And developers are warned against pre-sale incentives.
Delisting – not such a bad deal
The recent news of NOL and Otto Marine's planned delisting from the SGX should come as no great surprise. Nor, indeed, should it be seen as bad news...
Singapore enters 19th month of deflation with 1.6% CPI slide in May
Blame it on housing rebates disbursed last year.
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