Economy
What you need to know about corporate governance in Singapore
When the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a revised Code of Corporate Governance (“the Code”) in May 2012, a few changes stood out. Chief...
Chart of the Day: These 2 factors have been propping Singapore's economy up since 1Q14
Supporting a rosy outlook for end-2014.
3 in 10 Singapore firms eyeing to expand overseas
But here's what's stopping them from going abroad.
Thailand's economy sinks in the red in 1Q
GDP dips to a disappointing 0.6%.
Indonesia's budget deficit target revised to 2.5% of GDP
On back of slower economic forecast.
Taiwan's export orders climbed 8.9% in April
Here's what boosted this growth.
Chart of the Day: Manufacturing sector to make stellar impact on GDP growth by end-2014
GDP could jump to 4.4%.
Why Singaporean organisations struggle to innovate
It can be argued that Singapore has been one of the most innovative nations in the world. To reach first world status well before its 50th anniversar...
Manufacturing sector drove Singapore economy up 4.9%
But manufacturing's growth feared to slow.
Industrial production's stunning performance to drive Singapore GDP up 5.8%
IP growth beat market's forecast.
Chart of the Day: Why Singapore's April NODX left analysts' mouth agape
Electronics, pharma, other exports jumped impressively.
Electronic NODX failed to break losing streak on weak PC segment
It's a 21-month old drought.
Indonesian presidential bet Jokowi eyeing to pull the trigger on fuel subsidies cut
Less dependence on foreign investments also proposed.
Chart of the Day: Singapore NODX jumped 5% in April
Thanks to strong pharma growth.
Nearly 5 in 10 Singapore SMEs worry over credit availability
Global economic woes also spook SMEs.
Taiwan's export growth up to 6.2% in April
But here's why it didn't impress analysts.
Commentary
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Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
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