Economy
Watch out for these taxes that could hike next month
Watch out for these taxes that could hike next month
E-commerce, estate duties and even personal income may be affected according to economists.
Growth in East Asia and Pacific countries may fall to 6.2% in 2018: World Bank
The World Bank believes that this reflects a gradual slowdown in China.
Daily Briefing: Maritime sector stocks dominated 2017; Home prices to rebound until 2019
And here are the top three REITs of 2017.
Daily Briefing: oBike's 10 million rides lags rivals; Most BTO flat buyers are first-timers
And here are three companies giving out dividends this week.
Daily Briefing: Noble sells power, gas unit for $168m; Analysts forecast 15% growth in property market
And three roads in the Bidasari estate opened this week.
Inflation rose 0.6% in November
No thanks to higher private road transport and accommodation inflation.
880,000 HDB households to get GST Voucher U-Save rebate
Within the month, eligible households will receive up to $95 rebate.
GDP expansion feared to slacken in 2018
No thanks to a looming end in the semiconductor super-cycle.
Singapore GDP up 3.1% in 4Q17
However, the manufacturing sector fell 11.5% QoQ and construction dipped 8.5% YoY.
Singapore consumer confidence climbs five points in Q3
Over half are spending on holidays and vacations, whilst placing emphasis on savings.
Daily Briefing: Singapore changes EntrePass Visa requirements; A look at Keppel DC REIT's costs
And here's a 77-year-old CEO that fixed a $100m blunder.
Singaporeans are ditching stable jobs for freelance gigs
Flexibility, freedom, and financial control are amongst cited reasons.
Daily Briefing: SGX's cheapest stocks right now; Former National Aerated Water Company to be conserved
And here's what you need to know about Singapore's new cashless platforms.
Singapore NODX up 9.1% in November
Both electronic and non-electronic exports increased.
Daily Briefing: Genting beats hospitality stocks in dividend yields; Reuters poll expects slower November exports
And here's a unicorn that just opened its Singapore office.
Export growth to slow down to 9.4% in November: Moody's
Electronics exports have been on a decline since May.
Daily Briefing: SIA challenged by air capacity woes; Dairy Farm beats Sheng Siong in profitability
And here's a local fashion brand that saw revenue grow to $10m thanks to e-commerce.
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