Economy
GDP forecast at 5.8% in 2011:HSBC
HSBC revised up their forecast from 5.2% due to recent high frequency number for retail sales and industrial productions.
GDP forecast at 5.8% in 2011:HSBC
HSBC revised up their forecast from 5.2% due to recent high frequency number for retail sales and industrial productions.
Global crises slows down Singapore economy
The economy is expected to grow a mere 6 percent in 1Q11 as a result of the political unrest in the Middle East and the twin disasters in Japan.
Over 400 negotiators join the 6th Trans-Pacific Partnership Singapore Round
Strong progress was made at the TPP Singapore Round, which covered areas like goods, services, investment and government procurement from 27 March to...
GDP to jump 5.8% in 2011:RCBC
As the global economy continues to recover, GDP is still expected to rise to 6.2% in 2012.
Singapore topped global economic ranking:OCBC
A fiscally strong country, Singapore passed with flying colors all the indicators of a healthy economy.
Singapore's trade with India increased to 42 percent to reach $30.7bn
Singapore-India relations reached a new and higher level when upon signing of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement in 2005.
Singapore economy to slow down in 2011:HSBC
HSBC believes Monetary Authority of Singapore will remain in tightening mode.
Production growth to pick up by 12.2%
Industrial activities will see a slight improvement from the 10.5% value in the previous report.
Inflation forecast at 3.8% for 2011:OCBC
The lower-than-expected February inflation does not affect OCBC's inflation forecast for this year.
Singapore trade marginally hit by Japan quake calamity
Near-term disruptions in the Japanese logistic supply and production network may cause minimal impact on Singapore's bilateral trade.
Inflation rose by 5% year-on-year in February 2011
The CPI fell marginally by 0.1% over January 2011 as a result of lower cost of transportation.
Inflation impact on Asian corporates is limited:Moody's
Moderately higher inflation is credit negative, but will not exert rating pressure on most Asian corporates in the near term.
Rising fuel prices to heighten inflation
While the MAS is right that the bulk of the inflationary pressure previously came from high COE prices and accommodation costs, food and fuel prices...
Inflation may have surged to 5.9% in February 2011
Inflationary risks are centainly rising and food inflation has also been steadily rising, said DBS.
Inflation remains top concern for central bankers:DBS
The adjustment in MAS's exchange rate policy is geared towards medium term inflation and growth outlook.
BOJ to inject 7 trillion yen aid shaken Japanese market
The BOJ has rescheduled its meeting – from tomorrow to 1pm (0400 GMT) – to come up with new policies and plans of action as Japanese financial...
Non oil domestic export may have moderated to 12.3% in February 2011
The figure is down from a robust expansion of 20.8% in the previous month.
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