Economy
Minister Lee urges more companies to adopt standards
Standards can streamline processes and simplify production and product specifications which help to raise their efficiency.
Minister Lee urges more companies to adopt standards
Standards can streamline processes and simplify production and product specifications which help to raise their efficiency.
MPA strikes deal with its Korean counterpart
MOU provides opportunities against Asian piracy threat and promotion and enhancement of navigational safety.
Safeguarding the Singapore brand
Over the last four decades, the government of Singapore and its people have built a city that is known around the world as being very clean, safe and...
July exports cooled as government sees slacking demand
Overseas demand may lessen as European governments implement austerity programs to cut deficits and households spending.
MOF accepts suggestions on goods and services tax amendment bill
20 suggestions were considered while 16 not accepted due to inconsistency with legislative drafting convention.
Car sales hit the brakes
Retail sales are being dragged with motor vehicle sales falling by an average of 30% in recent months.
Now what Singapore?
Predicting the future can be a notoriously tricky business. Things that people declare with certainty will happen often don’t, while things that no...
Singapore economic growth may ease after expanding 17.9%
Euro debt crisis and US slowing economy threaten bid for becoming economically relevant in fast-changing world.
July manufacturing and electronics PMI expected to moderate
These are in comparison with June readings of 51.3 and 50.5.
MAS to issue new set of commemorative coins
In line with Singapore’s celebration of 45 years of independence, MAS will release a new set of coins to be sold by The Singapore Mint.
Singapore's Q2 2010 job advertisement up 13.7%
The country experienced 30.7% increase in advertisements for merchandising and purchasing roles as employment sentiment remains positive.
Consumers face higher costs of transport, housing and food
The consumer price index moved up by 2.7 percent in June 2010, with higher prices of cars and petrol contributing to the 10.3 percent increase in the...
MAS and China's PBC establish bilateral currency swap
Arrangement will provide worth S$30bln liquidity in both Chinese Yuan and Singapore dollar.
Singapore parking is cheapest
But only among global financial hubs, with Singapore’s monthly parking rates at US$192.89.
Regulatory risk tops list of threats to business
Managing talent and dealing with emerging markets fastest risers in annual risk radar.
Singapore and Guangdong partnership widens to include healthcare
Heightened business interest by Singapore companies in Guangdong resulted into numerous MOU / agreements signed.
Singapore achieves double-digit growth even in double-dip scenario
Morgan Stanley revises 2010 GDP forecast up to 16% with potential sequential pullback on biomed.
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