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Singapore’s IP falls amid global tensions

RHB Bank's latest Global Economics and Market Strategy Report, authored by Group Chief Economist Barnabas Gan, maintains a cautious stance on Singapore's industrial production (IP)...


Economy

Singapore import prices fall 1.4% year-on-year

Singapore's import and export price indices experienced notable increases in February 2026, according to the latest data from the Department of Statistics. The Import Price...


Economy

Singapore price indices surge in February 2026

The Singapore Manufactured Products Price Index and Domestic Supply Price Index both experienced significant growth in February 2026, rising by 3.0% and 3.1% respectively compared...


Economy

Singapore IP contracts 7.2% in February

Singapore's industrial production (IP) in February fell by 7.2% month-on-month, seasonally adjusted, and recorded a year-on-year decline of 0.1%, according to UOB Global Economics and...


Economy

Computers dominate Singapore’s FDI returns at 299.2%

Singapore's Briefcase Index has unveiled a new ranking of the top 10 industries offering the highest returns for foreign investors, based on foreign direct investment...


Economy

Inflation risks challenge Singapore’s economic stability

Singapore's economic outlook faces significant challenges as the ongoing US/Israel-Iran conflict exacerbates inflationary pressures, according to UOB Global Economics and Markets Research. The conflict has...


Economy

CPI surge pressures Singapore households

Singapore's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February 2026 increased by 1.2% compared to the same month last year, according to the latest data. On a...


Economy

US tariffs threaten Singapore’s export growth

Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) experienced a 6.7% year-on-year increase in January and February 2026, according to a report by UOB Global Economics and Markets...


Economy

Geopolitical tensions threaten Singapore’s NODX growth

Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) could experience a slowdown in the coming months, according to a report by RHB Bank's Group Chief Economist and Head...


Economy

Carsome raises $30m to fuel regional expansion

Carsome Group Inc, Southeast Asia's largest integrated car e-commerce platform, has announced a strategic investment round exceeding $30m. This funding comes from a mix of...


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