Economy
Here's why Singapore households' consumption is among the world's lowest
Here's why Singapore households' consumption is among the world's lowest
It's been stuck at 38% of GDP since 2012.
Corporate income tax revenue grows 3.3% to $13.8b
It had the lion’s share of FY15/16’s tax collection.
Singapore's manufactured products price index sinks 9.1% in July
Supply price index still in the red despite slight improvement.
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Singapore business turnovers creep up 1.1% in 2Q16
Thanks to well-performing recreation and business services industries.
Singapore moves up to 46th spot as most liveable city in the world
But it trailed behind its rival city, Hong Kong.
Cost of housing & utilities takes a jab at Singapore's CPI
Its prices dropped by 4.3%.
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26,300 new firms have formed in just 5 years.
Here's why Singapore is safe from deflation for now
Core inflation still holds on at 1%.
Singapore's CPI hit 21st month of decline
Consumer prices dipped 0.7%.
Scared investors scurry to deposit gold in Singapore vaults
Depressing global economic outlook push deposits up by 90%.
Singapore guns to be Asia's Sweden in thrusts for cashless payments: Bloomberg
It's pushing banks to go digital.
High wages forced 42,000 businesses to exit in 1H16
The exodus spurred recession fears among Singaporeans.
Domestic wholesale trade sinks 20.5% in 2Q16
Blame it on price slump of petroleum and chemical products.
Is government ready for bailout of companies facing default?
Businesses are scuffling against oil price slump.
Singapore outpaces Hong Kong in Asia-Pacific real estate deals race
Biggest deal for 2016 was set at $3.4 billion.
Who run the world: Singapore is among top economies for women entrepreneurs
It ranked fifth in Asia-Pacific.
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