Economy
Chart of the Day: Analysts see an end to Singapore's record-breaking deflation
Find out why the headline figure will finally turn positive.
More local companies are struggling with overdue debt, reveals report
Over 1 in 3 firms reported long-overdue debts.
Singapore now only fourth most competitive economy in the world
It was in third place in 2015.
Business optimism tumbles as firms face dwindling profits, slowing sales
Corporate confidence deteriorated across services and manufacturing.
Services sector companies hit with lower turnover in Q1
Business receipts slipped 3.8%.
Surprisingly strong industrial production numbers a relief, but unlikely to be sustainable: analysts
Demand remains painfully weak.
Singapore's largest firms are drastically cutting their budgets as incomes slide
Blue chips are slashing capex.
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Singapore draws record-high number of foreign entrepreneurs in Q1
There was a huge spike in foreign company formation.
The manufacturing sector is recovering, but there’s a catch
Drug production is boosting the overall figure.
Daily Briefing: Singapore economy gets temporary boost; CityDev eyes cheaper deals
And Apple Pay is now available to more Singaporeans.
Singapore’s economic woes mount as services momentum stumbles
The country barely escaped recession.
Singapore's exports sink 9% in Q1 as exports to China tumble
Taiwan and the EU were also weak spots.
Singapore’s economic growth slows to just 0.2% in Q1
Both manufacturing and services are to blame.
Will deflation persist in 2016?
Core inflation surprised markets.
What’s the reason behind Singapore’s record-breaking deflation?
The oil price slump is not entirely to blame.
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