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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Singapore trade growth declines as non-electronic exports fall
Singapore's external trade experienced a slowdown in February 2026, with non-oil domestic exports (NODX) increasing by 4% year-on-year, following a robust 9.2% growth in January....
Top conglomerates outpace peers in Southeast Asia
A recent report by Bain & Company highlights a growing divide in the performance of Southeast Asia's conglomerates, with top performers achieving 20% annual shareholder...
APAC strengthens its position as a global trade anchor, Singapore ranks first
Singapore has been ranked first globally in the DHL Global Connectedness Report 2026, underscoring its exceptional depth in trade and capital flows. Despite geopolitical tensions...
Johoreans demand jobs for JS-SEZ backing
Central Force International's recent public sentiment study reveals that whilst there is broad support for the Johor Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), it is contingent...
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