Economy
How the gov't plans to make Singapore 'fairer and greener'
How the gov't plans to make Singapore 'fairer and greener'
The finance minister outlined several themes during the SRBF.
SG productivity jumps 3.9% per annum despite pandemic: DPM Heng Swee Keat
Heng attributed the growth to the Industry Transformation Maps.
MAS should tighten monetary policy: Standard Chartered
A +2% per annum slope is slightly tighter than the neutral estimate of +1.5%.
MAS, CDP promote access to quality ESG data
Their MOU aims to improve MAS' Project Greenprint.
Boosting partnerships will help SEA region address rising oil prices: Rajah
The Second Finance Minister delivered a speech at an ADB symposium.
February 2022 trade grows by 21% YoY
Total exports increased to 22.3%, while total imports grew 19.6%.
Gan proposes 3 steps toward ASEAN economic recovery
He made the proposals during the ASEAN Economic Ministers' Retreat.
Which sectors will be most affected if Europe suffers a recession?
About 7.7% of the GDP is exposed to the European Union.
Chart of the Day: No tax policy changes amidst COVID in SG
SG and Myanmar are the only ASEAN countries that didn’t carry such a measure.
Singapore, France ink partnership for smart cities and transport
This will push green and digital technologies.
Number of employed individuals up by 41,400 in 2021
This is a rebound from last year’s contraction of 166,600.
Chart of the day: Nearly 9 in 10 say GST hike will have the greatest impact on them
Almost half are worried, whilst 46% are stressed about the goods and services tax.
GDP forecast to grow by 3.0% in 2023: survey
Meanwhile, the 2022 GDP forecast remains at 4.0%.
SMEs confident in weathering GST hike and global interest rate
DBS announced these findings after the release of the Singapore Budget 2022.
Weathering the ‘perfect long storm’: How countries can address the world’s 5 fragilities
Amongst these challenges include the consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Chart of the Day: Government’s largest source of revenue in 2021
Most of these sources will undergo reform under the 2022 budget.
How does the government plan to achieve a green economy?
The government seeks to develop new low-carbon solutions and decarbonise industries.
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