Economy
Wise words from women entrepreneurs
Wise words from women entrepreneurs
It's almost become a running joke now in Singapore that some of the best business networking events are women only. In fact, the results from the...
Affluent consumers are driving mobile shopping trends in countries like Singapore
Hop in the MRT, open your Asos or Carousell app and start shopping. Mobile commerce has become a natural part of our daily lives.
All civil servants to receive $500 bonus in July
In celebration of SG50.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.8%
Traders are still edgy.
Local manufacturing crippled by electronic cluster's structural demise
And volatile pharma can't pick up the slack.
Economists trim Singapore's growth prospects in latest MAS survey
Full-year GDP will clock in at 2.7%.
Singapore’s non-oil exports widely misses forecasts with 0.2% dip in May
Due to a slip in electronic exports.
Brace for yet another uninspiring NODX print, analysts warn
A significant recovery is not on the cards.
Here’s why Singapore should be really worried about the steep rise in corporate debt
Corporate debt has risen by 90 percentage points since 2007.
India's April industrial production unexpectedly firm at 4.1%
As inflation held near steady.
Bank Indonesia to focus on financial system stability
Will the tight policy bias remain?
Chart of the day: Singapore sees no respite from persistent deflation
Full-year inflation will remain in the red.
Transitioning your family business to the next generation
Family businesses make a significant contribution to the Singapore economy. According to the government enterprise agency, SPRING, these businesses...
Why Singapore should ban Selfie Sticks
Selfie sticks are the cancer of 2015. Time for Singapore to set the trend and ban them completely for the sake of the tourism business here.
Chart of the Day: See how far productivity growth has fallen from its peak in 2010
It dipped into negative territory last year.
Can Indian and Indonesia policy rates get slashed?
In line with USD rates observations.
Chart of the Day: Manpower-intensive industries stuck with sub-par wage growth
While services sectors are on a roll.
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