Singapore economy

Universal basic capital gives citizens a stake in nation’s progress, but must complement existing safety nets

They stress MNCs’ vital role alongside continued support for small businesses and local workers

He says none of 60 trading partners fully exempt; any move to secure a lower tariff rate would carry wider compliance, trade implications

This marks the party’s attempt to “write its own economic playbook”, says Aljunied GRC MP Kenneth Tiong

Purchasing power, productivity and real income can rise

AI demand and major events support firms’ view

As a small and open economy, the Republic’s comparative advantage lies in creating innovative products

Core inflation will likely rise and stay elevated before easing in H2 2027, central bank adds

MAS says firmer growth and building medium-term inflation risks warrant further restraint