Economy
Singapore domestic wholesale sales fall 1.1% in Q4 2025
Singapore's wholesale trade sector experienced varied performance in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest data from the Department of Statistics. Domestic wholesale...
Singapore Budget 2026 forces SMEs into complex global markets
Singapore's Budget 2026 has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at bolstering the international competitiveness of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Key measures include enhancements...
AI‑driven momentum likely to extend into 1H26
Singapore's NODX experienced a notable increase of 9.3% year-on-year in January 2026, according to a report by UOB Global Economics and Markets Research. This growth,...
RHB keeps Singapore’s NODX forecast at 3% for 2026
RHB Bank's latest Global Economics and Market Strategy Report, authored by Barnabas Gan, Group Chief Economist and Head of Market Research, predicts a 3% growth...
Singapore budget pressures banks amid economic headwinds
Singapore's 2026 budget, announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on 12 February, introduces significant measures aimed at bolstering the nation's banking, real estate, retail, and...
SEA private equity deal value plummets 43%
Private equity (PE) activity in Southeast Asia (SEA) experienced a significant downturn in 2025, with deal values plummeting by 43% to $9.1b across 59 deals,...
Rising LNY costs strain Singaporean wallets
As the Year of the Horse approaches, Singaporeans are bracing for higher expenses during the 2026 Lunar New Year celebrations, according to a survey by...
SMEs push overseas expansion amid market turmoil
Singapore's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly prioritising overseas expansion and technology adoption to navigate a volatile market landscape, according to the latest DBS...
Singapore CEOs double down on AI and M&A to drive growth
Singapore's CEOs are expressing strong confidence in the local economy, with 90% optimistic about the next 12 months, according to the EY-Parthenon CEO Outlook Survey....
MTI upgrades Singapore GDP forecast amid global risks
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has announced that Singapore's economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025. This robust performance...
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