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Singapore Business Federation supports new tariff task force

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has expressed its support for the newly formed National Task Force on Reciprocal Tariffs, led by the Ministry of Trade...


Economy

Kearney reveals Singapore’s dip in FDI outlook amidst US tariffs

Kearney's 2025 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index has been released, highlighting the mixed outlook for Asia Pacific (APAC) markets amidst new US tariffs. The...


Economy

Singapore places fourth in wealthiest cities list

Singapore ranked fourth place in the latest World's Wealthiest Cities Report 2025 by Henley & Partners and New World Wealth. US continues to dominate the...


Economy

MAS expected to adjust monetary policy amid global tensions

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is anticipated to release its Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) on 14 April 2025, amidst rising global trade tensions. According...


Economy

Singapore retail sales face challenges despite growth: UOB

Singapore's retail sales experienced a second consecutive month of growth in February, with a 3% month-on-month increase, according to UOB Global Economics and Markets Research....


Economy

Singapore surpasses San Francisco in startup innovation

Singapore has emerged as the leading city for startup innovation, overtaking San Francisco, according to HubSpot's 2025 Hypergrowth Startup Index. The report, created in partnership...


Economy

CGS International advises on Singapore’s defensive stocks

CGS International has released a strategy note advising investors to focus on large-cap defensive stocks in Singapore as the nation grapples with a 10% tariff...


Economy

Singapore retail sales drop 3.6% in February 2025

Retail sales in Singapore experienced a 3.6% decline in February 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to the Singapore Department of Statistics....


Economy

Trump’s tariffs pose indirect risks for Singapore: StashAway

Stephanie Leung, Chief Investment Officer at StashAway, has highlighted the potential indirect risks that US tariffs could pose to Singapore's economy. Whilst direct exports to...


Economy

Trump’s tariffs pose risks to Singapore’s economy: UOB

Singapore's economy may be significantly impacted by new tariffs imposed by the US, according to a preliminary assessment by UOB Global Economics and Markets Research....


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