Economy
Singapore firms clamour for less complex business rules
Simplify rules for tax incentives, they said.
China reports 7.7% GDP in 4Q13
Here's what puzzled analysts.
What you need to know about Deloitte's Budget 2014 wish list
Pursue new tax treaties, re-negotiate old ones.
Singapore consumers anticipate inflation to fall further in the next 1-5 years
Here are 3 reasons why.
Here's how tech domestic exports dragged Singapore's December NODX
Tech DX contracted by 3.1%.
Taiwan's December export orders to inch 2.2% higher
Industrial output also seen to pick up.
Philippines import growth predicted to dip 4.3%
Badly impacted by Typhoon Haiyan.
Guess what is the least optimistic sector in Singapore right now
It expects a decline in inventory levels.
Singapore NODX seen to moderate in January then rise gradually
Slight hiccup this month.
Singapore NODX predicted to register 7% growth in 2014
But here's the flip side.
Singapore NODX inched 6% higher in December
Thanks to robust non-electronic NODX.
Why the half-hearted Singaporean entrepreneur is a failed one
“Do. Or do not. There is no try.” – Yoda
Here's the grim impact of 'Bangkok shutdown' on Thailand economy
Things could get tricky for the central bank.
Why analysts are anticipating an upside blip in December NODX
Headline NODX seen to recover to 3.1%.
Singapore-Morocco avoidance of double taxation agreement takes effect
See to which taxes the agreement applies.
India's inflation slowed to 9.9%
Pressure to tighten policy eased.
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