Economy
Singapore firms leverage regional ties amid trade disruptions
Singapore businesses are facing significant challenges from rising costs and supply chain disruptions, prompting a strategic overhaul, according to HSBC's 2025 Global Trade Pulse Survey....
Singapore businesses brace for economic uncertainty
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has released its National Business Survey 2025, revealing a significant shift in business sentiment. Conducted between 27 March and 21...
UN expert urges Singapore to prioritise human rights in sustainability
Singapore must place human rights at the forefront of its sustainability initiatives, according to Astrid Puentes Riaño, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human right...
Tariffs and talent gaps challenge Singapore’s AI ambitions
Singapore's pursuit of artificial intelligence (AI) leadership faces significant hurdles as a new survey by Deel, an all-in-one payroll and HR platform, highlights the impact...
RHB forecasts potential growth in Singapore’s IP for 2025
RHB Bank's latest Global Economics and Market Strategy Report, authored by Barnabas Gan, Group Chief Economist and Head of Market Research, suggests a promising outlook...
Shareholder activism steady amidst focus on board-related demands
Shareholder activism in Asia has reached unprecedented levels, with over 200 companies targeted in both 2023 and 2024, according to Diligent's latest report, "Shareholder Activism...
Singapore’s services sector sees 6.1% growth in Q1 2025
Singapore's Department of Statistics has reported a 6.1% increase in business receipts for the services sector, excluding wholesale trade, retail trade, accommodation, and food services,...
RHB forecasts stable inflation for Singapore in 2025
Singapore's inflation rates are expected to remain stable throughout 2025, according to RHB Bank's latest Global Economics and Market Strategy Report. The report, attributed to...
Singapore’s industrial production rebounds in April
Singapore's industrial production (IP) experienced a notable rebound in April, rising by 5.3% month-on-month, seasonally adjusted, following two months of decline. This resurgence is attributed...
Singapore’s core inflation rises due to health insurance
Singapore's core inflation rate increased by 0.5% month-on-month in April, reversing a 0.1% decline in March, according to a report by UOB Global Economics and...
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