Singapore's central bank and the Ministry of Trade and Industry said that the inflation outlook in the quarters ahead is subject to both upside and downside risks such as “geopolitical shocks”.
Singapore shares close higher as inflation eases; STI up 0.1%
Across the broader market, advancers outnumbered decliners 381 to 188. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore studying broader ways to help workers ‘bounce back’ after job loss from AI, restructuring: DPM Gan
The government must pay attention to segments within the population that are at greater risk of being left behind as artificial intelligence changes the labour market, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan ...
Midday sun halo over Singapore causes delight, pics widely shared online
A ring of light that appeared in the sky over Singapore around noon on Aug 25 delighted the young and the old alike, with many snapping photos of the uncommon sight and sharing them online.
International investment dispute body to set up office in Singapore
The new office will make Singapore the first country to house the local offices of all five World Bank Group Organisations.
Singapore biotech start-up Mirxes to join Hang Seng Composite Index 3 months after Hong Kong IPO
Mirxes will be one of 17 biotech stocks on the index. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SGX can play a role in attracting smaller Chinese companies to list in Singapore: CGSI
Jason Saw of CGS International Securities discusses the IPO pipeline for Singapore's stock market, and that it is seen as 'more neutral' compared to Hong Kong. He says while SGX reforms have been ...
The Florist Defying Singapore’s Economic Downturn
While many local businesses face unprecedented challenges, with more companies being liquidated in the first half of 2025 than in the same period over the last five years, one local florist, ...
A finance sophomore started a booming side hustle making curry puffs. He hopes to never have to get an office job.
In his first year, Lim Yuan Ming started curry puff business that took off rapidly. Now, he hopes he will never have to work an office job.
OCBC’s Lim initiates coverage of Hong Leong Asia with ‘buy’ call and $3.40 fair value on ‘constructive’ outlook
Hong Leong Asia's powertrain division under China Yuchai is set to enjoy growth thanks to "burgeoning" demand from data centres ...
Singapore ranked 6th least complex for business in Asia Pacific, behind Vietnam and Thailand
Singapore is the sixth least complex location for business in Asia Pacific, trailing two of its Southeast Asian peers, Vietnam and Thailand, according to an index.
Singapore core inflation eases to 0.5% in July but upside and downside risks remain, say MAS, MTI
Overall inflation eased to 0.6 per cent due to a smaller increase in accommodation costs, which includes rents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s core inflation eases to 0.5% in July, below forecasts
SINGAPORE] Core and headline inflation slowed in July, contrary to economists’ expectations that both would hold steady at their June rates. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Keppel and Vietnam’s tycoons: Inside Saigon Marina IFC Tower
HO CHI MINH CITY] Overlooking the Saigon River in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, a shimmering new landmark was unveiled on Tuesday (Aug 19) – the Saigon Marina International Financial Centre (IFC) Tower – ...
Malaysian king’s son enlists Singapore billionaire Peter Lim’s firm for $200M Johor royal residence
The eldest son of Malaysia’s billionaire king has commissioned Singapore-based design firm RSP, owned by healthcare tycoon Peter Lim, to develop the royal family’s US$200 million private residence in ...
Singapore’s Core Inflation Rises 0.5% Y/y in July, Lower Than Poll Forecast
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 0.5% in July from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, lower than economists' forecasts. The core inflation rate, which ...