Economy
Singapore amongst the world's most innovative economies
Singapore amongst the world's most innovative economies
It ranked 6th in the 2017 Bloomberg Innovation Index.
Unemployment rate spikes to its highest since 2010
Whole year average unemployment rate sits at 2.1%.
Singapore to pursue other free trade initiatives as TPP collapses
MTI will discuss the way forward with other TPP partners.
On Trump, free trade, and the end of TPP
On 20 January 2017 Mr Donald J. Trump sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America, and as part of his “100-day action plan to Make...
Will raising the re-employment age loosen up Singapore's tight labour market?
Re-employment age is raised from 65 to 67.
Daily Briefing: Singapore consumer prices rise for the first time since 2014; Singapore's workers have it easier than they might think
And get to know the next sub-merging market.
Singapore inflation up 0.2% in December
Thanks to a stronger pickup in private road transport cost.
Here's what buoyed Singapore's NODX in December
A weaker SGD contributed partially to the good showing.
Singapore amongst the most expensive cities to relocate to
Basic living cost for a month is at US$2,148.45.
Chart of the Day: Check out Singapore's improving NODX
It registered a 9.4% growth in December.
Surge in exports no cause for joy, experts warn
Risks abound from high debt, rising interest rates.
Singapore on track for modest growth amidst global headwinds: MAS
GDP will expand by 1-3%.
MAS warns of disastrous effect of trade conflicts
Concerns may come with the protectionist measures by the US administration.
Singapore NODX expands 9.4% in December
It followed the strong 11.5% growth in the previous month.
Sinking home prices, large COE supply to keep inflation subdued this year: report
Even as food and fuel prices rise.
Daily Briefing: MAS warns of disastrous effect of trade conflicts; Is the property market heading towards stabilization
And here are five easy ways to earn extra cash in Singapore.
ASEAN CEOs tag Singapore as the most important city for their business growth
The city-state rallied ahead of Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, New York, and London.
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