Economy
Southeast Asia startup funding hits six-year low
Southeast Asia's startup funding landscape experienced a significant downturn in the first half of 2025, with equity investments dropping 20.7% year-on-year to $1.85 billion across...
Singapore unveils AI-driven healthcare initiative
Singapore has announced a groundbreaking initiative to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its healthcare system, aiming to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. The programme,...
Singapore’s import prices rise as exports decline
The Singapore Department of Statistics has reported a mixed performance in its latest price indices for July 2025. The Import Price Index rose by 0.5%...
Space Summit 2026 unveils agenda amid space economy boom
Space Summit 2026 has revealed its conference agenda as the global space economy experiences unprecedented growth, with projections reaching $1.8t by 2035. Scheduled for 2–3...
Singapore job market resilient despite posting decline
Singapore’s job market demonstrated resilience in July 2025, despite a 4.8% decline in job postings, marking the steepest monthly drop since February 2023, according to...
Space Summit 2026 unveils agenda amid space economy boom
Space Summit 2026, a new conference and exhibition, will take place in Singapore on 2–3 February, coinciding with the Singapore Airshow 2026. Organised by Experia...
Business confidence dips as hiring and wages stagnate
The Singapore Business Federation's (SBF) National Business Survey 2025 – Manpower and Wages Edition reveals a weakening business sentiment among Singaporean companies. The survey indicates...
Singapore services sector sees 6.6% growth in Q2 2025
The Singapore Department of Statistics has reported a 6.6% increase in business receipts for the services industries in the second quarter of 2025 compared to...
Singapore’s industrial output surges, inflation eases
Singapore's industrial production experienced a robust growth of 7.1% year-on-year in July, maintaining the same pace as June, according to Nomura's latest research summary. This...
Singapore-Africa trade grows over 50% in five years
Economic ties between Singapore and Africa have strengthened significantly, with bilateral trade surging by over 50% from S$12.1 billion in 2020 to S$18.7 billion in...
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