Economy
Singapore and UK collaborate in $17m initiative to help SMEs improve energy efficiency
Singapore and UK collaborate in $17m initiative to help SMEs improve energy efficiency
Expect at least 10% savings in energy costs.
Chart of the Day: See how Singapore’s CPI is nearing a 4-year low
It is a bit of a surprise.
Singapore inflation eased to 0.6% in September on back of lower housing costs
But food inflation inched up last month.
Skyrocketing transport costs drove inflation down in September
No thanks to car loan curbs and higher COE quotas.
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The elusive "value-for-money"
Cost management is a mainstay challenge for businesses. According to an EY report on the top 10 risks and opportunities from the Chief Operating...
SGX RMB futures debuts with over 1b yuan
In trading turnover and margin collateral.
Korea needs more reform, not more leverage: analyst
Benefits could quickly fade.
Survival of the fittest: 1 in 2 SMEs forced to restructure as cost and manpower pressures intensify
Cost-cutting measures are now in full swing.
Paranoia party: Singapore’s affluent investors are now more cautious of investing at home
They’d also rather retire abroad.
Taiwans’ export orders surge 12.7% in September
Could it be due to the iPhone 6?
Economic restructuring to bring abrupt surge in financial market volatility in the next few years
Expect plenty of spillovers in the housing market.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s NODX in danger of contracting again after last year’s painful 6% drop
The losing streak continues.
EU, Singapore conclude investment protection talks
Is it giving multinationals too much power?
Singaporeans' inflation expectations climb for the first time in 2 years as domestic price pressures mount
Pass-through costs are to blame.
India deregulates diesel prices, increases natural gas prices
Effectively eliminating subsidies.
Worsening inflation seen as Singapore snubs foreign labour
It’s going to be a shaky short term.
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