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Singapore ranks 3rd in global risk readiness

Singapore has been ranked third globally in the Global Atlas of Risk and Readiness 2026, released by Global Citizen Solutions. The city-state is the only...


Economy

Malaysia tops Southeast Asia investment rankings

The Milken Institute's 2026 Global Opportunity Index highlights Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines as Southeast Asia's leading investment destinations. The report, released on 7...


Economy

Job postings fall 4.5% in Singapore

Singapore's job market continues to show resilience, even as job postings experienced a 4.5% decline in February, marking the lowest level since March 2021. Despite...


Economy

Information sector tops retrenchment rates in Singapore

A recent study by Briefcase Index has revealed that the Information and Communications sector in Singapore experienced the highest retrenchment rate in the fourth quarter...


Economy

Singapore pushes gold trading hub ambitions

Singapore has unveiled a comprehensive plan to strengthen its status as a leading gold trading centre. The initiative, announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore...


Economy

RHB warns Singapore faces energy crisis risk

RHB Bank's Group Chief Economist, Barnabas Gan, has released a report detailing the impact of black swan risks on global and ASEAN economies. The report,...


Economy

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...


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