Economy
Total employment growth crashes to six-year low in Q3
Total employment growth crashes to six-year low in Q3
Some 12,600 jobs were created last quarter.
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They’re much younger than Western peers.
Should Singaporean households be terrified of rising interest rates?
Up to 10% of borrowers are overleveraged.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s services and manufacturing are taking completely opposite routes
Both sectors had their share of surprises.
These 2 indicators suggest little prospect for a significant economic recovery
BMI Research sees Singapore economy to come in at a middling 2.3%.
Here’s why firms can’t escape sky-high staff costs despite slowing employment growth
The labour market is still incredibly tight.
Expats hit with higher living costs despite weak SGD
Singapore is among the world’s costliest locations, reveals report.
Indonesia stuck with sub-par growth in 2016, experts warn
Blame it on ineffective domestic policies.
Here’s how the Singapore economy will perform in 2016
Manufacturing will remain in the red, experts say.
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Experts trim Singapore’s growth outlook after weaker-than expected Q3 data
Full-year growth is pegged at 1.9%.
Singapore wage growth to slow in 2016
Businesses are adopting a cautious outlook.
ASEAN corporates turn more bullish as currency fluctuations wane
Almost 7 out of 10 Singapore firms are upbeat on growth.
Aggressive Malaysia threatens Singapore’s petroleum export dominance
Its contribution to total export growth will drop to 22%.
Local trade confidence deteriorates sharply as global woes mount
Exporters are particularly downbeat.
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