Singapore
Singapore’s general insurance industry to hit S$7.35b in 2028
Singapore’s general insurance industry to hit S$7.35b in 2028
The industry will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%.
Singaporean Gen Zs prefer online shopping
The age group has been seeing a steady increase in spending power.
How Fore Coffee plans to conquer Singapore’s crowded coffee market
With 150 coffee shops in Indonesia, Fore Coffee takes aim at the international market starting with Singapore.
3 catalysts that will accelerate Singapore's economic growth in 2024
Analysts expect GDP to grow by 3.0% next year.
Will MAS finally ease its monetary policy in 2024?
Experts say the central bank has seen the end of its tightening cycle.
IMDA inks MOU with US Federal Communications Commission to fight scams
The deal will boost cross-border efforts to combat unlawful communications.
Singapore’s Consumer Association launch accreditation scheme for online businesses
This comes as they received increasing complaints from Singaporean consumers.
Frasers Property warns of lower profits for FY23
The company expects fair value losses on a portion of its portfolio of investment properties.
CLCT prices $112m worth of FTZ offshore bonds at 3.8%
The bonds are due in three years.
MAS holds rates as Singapore’s GDP is expected to improve in 2024
The central bank warns that domestic recovery could be weaker than expected.
Economy grows at a faster pace in 3Q23: flash estimates
It grew 0.7% YoY from 0.5% YoY in 2Q23.
Singapore food manufacturers in for a treat as consumption recovers in 2024
Many would benefit from recovering consumption across Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
Overall resale price hike slows as buyer interest is diverted to BTOs
HDB resale prices climbed for the 14th consecutive month.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.73%; Mapletree PanAsia Commercial is top stock
Mapletree PanAsia Commercial closed at 2.92%.
Singapore ranks 17th in world’s top sustainable destinations list
It moved up 18 places in the ranking.
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