Economy
3 reasons why prices will be sticky in 3Q23
Analysts have already observed price stickiness in July.
3 reasons why prices will be sticky in 3Q23
Analysts have already observed price stickiness in July.
Headline inflation eases to 4.1% in July due to private transportation costs
Meanwhile, core inflation went down 3.8% YoY in July 2023.
SG leads healthcare tech startups’ rise in Southeast Asia
Vickers Venture Partners’ Dr. Xinhong Lim explains how the digital health ecosystem flourishes in Singapore despite global trends.
CBDs need to evolve, but remain most sought-after locations for business headquarters
More discerning occupier needs are driving the re-invention of central business districts, says Cushman & Wakefield’s Cameron Ahrens.
ASEAN signs upgrade for Australia, NZ free trade area deal
It will boost the essential goods supply chain, and prioritise trade and sustainability.
Singapore, Sri Lanka sign MOU for carbon credits collaboration
The partnership is in line with the Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement.
Kenya-Singapore Bilateral Investment Treaty takes effect
The treaty was signed in 2018.
Singapore trade declines 20.8% YoY in July
This is following a 19.3% YoY contraction in the previous month.
Around 9 in 10 Singaporeans rebalance life priorities post-COVID
They are now prioritising connection with their loved ones and their well-being.
The majority of businesses adapt business models for uncertain economic situations
More than a third of businesses want to automate work to support employees.
3 reasons why Singapore’s growth momentum will improve in 2H23
RHB expects GDP to grow 2.0% in 2023, a higher estimate than the government's.
MTI narrows 2023 GDP growth forecast range to 0.5%-1.5%
‘Weak external demand outlook’ for the rest of 2023 was cited as the reason for the move.
On National Day, PM Lee touts 4 government initiatives amidst inflation pinch
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said they are focusing on housing, government integrity, and others.
Property acquisition is significant driver of debts in Singapore
Less than half of Singaporeans take loans or debts to buy immovable property.
Canvas8 expands to Singapore and the Philippines
Insights firm Canvas8’s CEO, Nick Morris, eyes bold expansion in key Asia Pacific markets as he foresees growth and opportunities in the region.
Delaying GST hike will ‘store up more problems' for Singapore: DPM Wong
GST will increase to 9% on 1 January 2024.
Singapore is top APAC market with lowest investor risk in Q1
This as the region continues to struggle with economic conditions.
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