Economy
JS-SEZ attracts US$8.8b amid US tariff concerns
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) has secured MYR37b (US$8.8b) in approved investments during the first half of 2025, accounting for two-thirds of Johor's total...
Southeast Asia’s consumer spending to hit $5t by 2035
Southeast Asia's consumer landscape is set for a significant transformation, with private consumption projected to grow by 8% annually, reaching nearly $5t by 2035, according...
Singapore and China sign 16 MOUs to boost green innovation
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has announced the signing of 16 Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) at the Singapore-China Trade and Investment Forum in Shanghai. Held...
Singapore, Chile, and New Zealand begin green economy talks
Singapore, Chile, and New Zealand have commenced negotiations for a plurilateral Green Economy Agreement, marking a significant step towards fostering sustainable economic practices. The discussions,...
RHB raises Singapore GDP forecast for 2025
RHB has revised its 2025 GDP forecast for Singapore, citing a favourable macroeconomic outlook and potential opportunities in the stock market. The firm suggests that...
Job security concerns deter Singapore professionals
A recent poll by global talent solutions firm Robert Walters reveals that a significant number of Singapore professionals are opting to stay with their current...
Singapore’s import prices rise, export prices dip
The Singapore Department of Statistics has reported a 1.4% rise in the Import Price Index and a 0.6% increase in the Domestic Supply Price Index...
Singapore’s core inflation shows signs of recovery
Singapore's core inflation experienced a modest rebound in September, increasing by 0.3% month-on-month, according to a report by UOB Global Economics and Markets Research. This...
Singapore’s CPI rises 0.7% year-on-year in September
The Singapore Department of Statistics has reported a 0.7% year-on-year increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September 2025. This marks a 0.4% rise...
DBS forecasts Singapore’s economic growth to 2040
DBS Group Research has released a report titled "Singapore: The Next 15 Years of Quality and Inclusive Growth," highlighting the nation's economic trajectory towards 2040....
Join The Community
Thought Leadership Centre
CIMB Islamic injects investment into agropreneurship
Maybank extends S$65M to support Singapore’s fourth egg farm
Aonic secures $10m funding for drone expansion
Asian protein buyers trail in sustainability efforts
Allianz expands Orang Asli program, impacts 1,318 villagers
GAR, Arkadiah tackle flawed forest carbon metrics
Brunei, Singapore probe agri-tech zone feasibility
WTK Holdings obtains shareholder approval for plantation expansion
Olam Agri earns Top Employer 2026 recognition
Olam Group progresses in ARISE P&L stake sale


Join The Community
NEWSFLASH
x Studio
Connect with your clients by working with our in-house brand studio, using our expertise and media reach to help you create and craft your message in video and podcast, native content and whitepapers, webinars and event formats.







