Singapore economy

Singapore cannot assume economic growth will create as many jobs amid AI shift: Gan Kim Yong

2026-08-27T12:32:16.000Z
The precision engineering cluster has the highest year-on-year rise in July at 17.7%, driven in part by higher production of semiconductor equipment.

Singapore factory output growth eases to 6.8% in July; electronics up 11.2%

2026-08-26T05:00:15.000Z
Inflation trends across CPI categories are mixed.

Singapore's core and headline inflation rise in July but stay below economists' estimates

2026-08-24T05:02:14.000Z
With the Republic’s low birth rate ultimately an existential question, what’s at stake is policymakers’ capacity to envision the Singaporean society of the future.
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NDR 2026: Parenthood policy reset is a window for rethink

2026-08-23T14:30:00.000Z
In PM Wong’s NDR speech, he outlined more childcare leave for parents, higher income ceiling for public housing and plans to merge the cluster of islands south of Jurong Island.

National Day Rally: 8 things to know, from more childcare leave to higher BTO income ceiling

2026-08-23T13:14:08.000Z
Singapore will continue engaging the US on the Section 301 tariffs, said PM Wong.

NDR 2026: Not realistic to trace every shipment through Singapore to satisfy US tariff demands, says PM Wong

2026-08-23T12:12:52.000Z
Enterprise Singapore earlier raised its full-year NODX growth forecast to a range of 14 to 16%, from 3 to 5% previously.

Economists raise full-year NODX growth forecasts after July’s 24.2% rise

2026-08-17T11:31:30.000Z
Since the start of the pilot last August, footfall has been up by about 10% on average.

Singapore River precinct revitalisation measures to continue after year-long pilot

2026-08-17T09:30:00.000Z
US, South Korea and China lead expansions for NODX to the top 10 markets, while NODX to the EU 27 contracts.

AI demand lifts Singapore key exports 24.2% in July, but misses forecasts

2026-08-17T01:06:22.000Z
HR professionals can cultivate the psychological safety that enables people to approach change with curiosity rather than anxiety, bringing people through transformation as a strategic capability.
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Why HR holds the key to Singapore’s most exciting economic chapter yet

2026-08-12T21:00:00.000Z