Economy
Lunar New Year distortions not to blame for weak NODX print
Slowing China growth is key culprit.
Lunar New Year distortions not to blame for weak NODX print
Slowing China growth is key culprit.
Another MAS easing on the cards after extremely weak NODX print, say analysts
February NODX fell by the most in two years.
The global innovation imperative and how Singapore can lead
Excessive consumption, information overload, unsustainable growth, and spiraling inequality are complex global challenges that require unprecedented...
Singapore NODX surprises with sharp 9.7% contraction in February
On back of a large decline in total trade.
Why I think young Singaporeans struggle to be entrepreneurs
This year is the 50th 'Golden Jubilee' Anniversary of Singapore's independence from its short life as part of the Federation of Malaysia. After less...
Labour crunch feared to hit "unprecedented" level: DBS
It's unlikely to ease in the near-term.
Crowdfunding as the mainstream venture financing model in Singapore & Asia
The way startups raise funds today remains largely unchanged for the last few generations and is ripe for disruption. The growing trend of...
Record-breaking: PH foreign direct investment reached USD6.2b in 2014
Most were geared for the manufacturing sector.
How can Singapore SMEs be more competitive?
If you're an SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) owner, you are probably facing the labour crunch, foreign manpower influx restraints, and...
USD-SGD exchange rate soared to five-year high last week
The SGD has lost 4.13% against the greenback.
Singapore economy under pressure from unwinding leverage cycle
Credit growth is decelerating.
Business implications of Singapore's toughened anti-corruption regime
Although Singapore stands out as a leading financial centre and strong enforcer of anti-corruption laws in a region plagued by graft, its reputation...
Chart of the Day: Manufacturing contracts for the 3rd consecutive month
Electronics PMI dips for the first time in 24 months.
Consumer confidence takes a hit in February
Due to the overhang of supply-side restructuring.
Sluggish global economy to drag Feb PMI further into the red
It is expected to dip by 0.2.
Chart of the Day: January bank loans eased to the slowest in 5 years
Manufacturing loans fell for the 2nd straight month.
Services industry buoyed by higher turnover in Q4
Business receipts grew by 5.7%.