Economy
Singapore most vulnerable to Trump's protectionist stance
Singapore most vulnerable to Trump's protectionist stance
Trump's withdrawal from TPP could hit FDI and jobs market.
How can Singapore remain relevant in the 4th Industrial Revolution?
As we have all come to accept, change is inevitable. In fact, change is the only constant in life. And with that understanding, we don't wet our pants...
Recession risks remain despite 3Q GDP revision
Weak job markets could drag 2017 economy below 1%, says analyst.
Singapore's 3Q private spending slowest in four quarters
But here are two things more alarming than this.
Singapore keeps hopes up for trade deal amidst global uncertainties
It vows to push ahead with Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Daily Briefing: How rise in US bond yields will affect Singapore; Singapore braces for globalisation backlash
And here are four habits to avoid if you want to save more.
The business of relationships: Is the financial impact of getting married a deterrent for people in Singapore?
Much has been said about the cost of getting married in Singapore, which can range from S$35,000 to S$75,0001, depending on the scale. And of course...
Singapore's NODX dips 5.4% in 3Q16
No thanks to China, Indonesia, and the US.
Singapore economy to grow 1-3% in 2017
The growth outlook remains modest for next year.
Analysts are having nightmares over Singapore's services sector
3Q figures didn't improve as wholesale & retail and finance & insurance subsectors dipped 1.5% and 0.7%.
Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme funds up 6.22%
But market remains jittery as a possible interest rate hike looms ahead.
Singapore's 4Q GDP growth to hit 0.6%
Wholesale trade predicted to still drag into 4Q16.
MTI narrows 2016 GDP growth forecast to 1-1.5%
This is from an earlier forecast of 1-2%.
Singapore inflation down 0.1% in October
Smaller drag from oil-related items offset lower food and services inflation.
Singapore amongst the top countries with highest average adult wealth
Average wealth per adult is around $395,000.
Singapore CEOs' hopes for better revenues ahead fade
Only 7% are 'very confident' about their topline growth.
Thailand's GDP grows 3.2% in 3Q16
But multiple headwinds loom for 4Q16.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia
Rethinking fleet ownership in a changing business landscape