Economy
MAS rejects reports of depleting reserves, denies aggressive intervention to keep SGD afloat
MAS rejects reports of depleting reserves, denies aggressive intervention to keep SGD afloat
The decline was caused by currency translation effects.
Here are three reasons why the MAS refused to budge in today’s MPS
Global uncertainty is in check at the moment.
Brace for another intra-meeting policy surprise after today’s dull MPS: analysts
It could spur interest rates to further highs.
SMEs’ debt settlement promptness crashed to three-year low in Q1
Firms took 44 days to settle debts.
Temasek is world's most aggressive institutional investor in Chinese banks, reveals report
It holds US$17.96b in three banks.
Why you might want to shut your business in Singapore
According to the Business Optimism Index (BOI) conducted by the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau and released early this year, Q1 2015 marks the...
USD weakness keeps Singapore GDP growth conservative
The whole external environment remains dicey.
MAS keeps monetary policy unchanged amid low inflation, moderate growth
There will be no change to the policy band.
Economic growth slows to 1.1% in Q1 on back of sharp manufacturing slowdown
Way slower than the 4.9% growth in Q4.
Fewer business leaders upbeat about Singapore's economic outlook in 2015
Most are eyeing new markets for growth.
Singapore’s GDP growth continues to pose weakness in 1Q15
Way slower than a 4.9% expansion in 4Q14.
Will the Indian government deliver its ambitious infrastructure projects this year?
Analysts are feeling uncertain.
Is local manufacturing under threat from cheap Iskandar?
Manufacturers are relocating to this hub.
Singapore economy to post weak growth of 0.5% in 1Q15
Too close to a contraction.
Chart of the Day: Here’s why the PMI outcome is even worse than we think
Manufacturers are now destocking.
To ease or not to ease: What will the April Monetary Policy Statement bring?
The MPS will be released on April 14.
Who’s not happy with Singapore Savings Bonds?
Redemption flexibility is not everyone’s cup of tea.
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