Economy
Almost 8 out of 10 local firms jittery over China's ballooning debt threat
Almost 8 out of 10 local firms jittery over China's ballooning debt threat
The mainland's property sector is most at risk.
Positive net worth but still go bust?
Recently there had been some high profile reporting involving contractors in Singapore faced with financial problems that resulted in delays to...
Singapore’s deleveraging to last “a lot longer” than expected, warns BofAML
The SGD isn’t as stable as it looks.
Expect Singapore’s manufacturing PMI to underperform in 1Q15: analysts
The manufacturing sector is on a snail’s way to recovery.
Singapore dollar to slide to 5-year low due to MAS easing, reveals poll
The SGD could drop to $1.39 to the dollar by the year-end.
Malaysia’s exports expected to register 2.4% contraction
Amid the depreciation in the ringgit.
PBoC cut banks’ RRR to 19.5% effective today
This should encourage them to boost lending.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s top banks see plunge in trading and investment income in 4Q
Discover which bank is most at risk.
RBI refrains from lowering rates amid quiet disinflationary trend
And lack of material changes in the fiscal outlook.
Indonesia hungry for foreign direct investment to meet GDP growth target
Particularly in the manufacturing sector.
Six-year low: HK retail sales growth plunge to -0.2%
Amid a mixed bag of factors.
Risks of a front-loaded rate cut loom amid India’s easing inflation
And more central banks jumping the easing bandwagon.
January PMI to languish in the contraction zone
Amid the slowdown in the Eurozone and China markets.
Government to declare fiscal deficit in Budget 2015 to boost sluggish productivity growth: Nomura
Productivity growth has been disappointing so far.
Investments in Singapore to moderate in 2015 on back of uncertain global outlook: EDB
The EDB clinched $11.8b worth of investments last year.
Fiscal spending crucial for Indonesia’s 2015 GDP growth
Investment growth has been sluggish.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s loan growth abruptly tumbles to multi-year low
Amid a weak economic environment.
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