Growth prospects have been dampened by an ongoing slowdown in the global electronics industry and recent bank collapses abroad, said the central bank in its latest half-yearly macroeconomic review.
Falling demand from advanced economies clouds Singapore’s 2023 growth outlook: MAS
In Singapore, core inflation - which excludes accommodation and private transport costs - has peaked, said MAS. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Executes Smuggler of One Kilo of Cannabis Amid Outcry
Singapore said it executed a man convicted of smuggling one kilogram (2.2 pounds) of cannabis into the country, despite renewed criticism of its death penalty for drug traffickers.Most Read from ...
Daily Cuts – S1E310: Money Mind: Best place in the world to do business? Try Singapore!
What does it take to be the best place in the world to do business? Let's see where Singapore ranks when it concerns our business environment vis-a-vis those of other countries. CNA's Stanley Leong ...
Association of Trade and Commerce (ATC) Honours Singapore’…
Organized by the Association of Trade and Commerce (ATC), the Entrepreneur 100 Award celebrates the achievements of Singapore's annual performing and emerging entrepreneurs, who have demonstrated ...
Singapore imports pork from more than 20 sources, no need to hoard: Baey Yam Keng
The Singapore Food Agency stopped the import of live pigs from Pulau Bulan last week after African swine fever was detected. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Jail for man who smuggled 26 puppies into Singapore; 19 died
SINGAPORE: A man was sentenced to 12 months’ jail on Monday (Apr 24) for smuggling 27 pet animals, some in laundry bags, from Malaysia to Singapore. Of the 27 animals, one puppy was found dead and 18 ...
Now valued at $500M, Cosmose ditches Stripe to adopt Near’s crypto solution
For all the investment speculation and hype, cryptocurrency has so far struggled to find meaningful use cases. Now there’s some effort from Singapore to turn the general public into crypto adopters ...
Singapore core and headline inflation ease in March, providing some respite
The easing in core inflation came on the back of lower price increases in services, food, retail and other goods. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s core inflation falls to 5% in March
SINGAPORE: Singapore's core inflation fell to 5 per cent year-on-year in March, the first time it has slowed since October last year. The moderation in core inflation from&nb ...
China and Singapore team up to scale green and transition financing
MetaVerse Green Exchange and Beijing Green Exchange will help the task force facilitate sustainable finance adoption.
Illegal imports and unregistered facilities found in Singapore
A number of different food companies have been fined in Singapore for unrelated violations in recent months. Offenses included operating from unapproved ...
After Two Years Of Expansion, Singapore SMEs Turned Contractionary In Q12023, Driven By These 5 Business Sectors
Signs are showing that the economy is weakening. The post After Two Years Of Expansion, Singapore SMEs Turned Contractionary In Q12023, Driven By These 5 Business Sectors appeared first on ...
Singapore’s Malay-Muslim entrepreneurs to receive more targeted mentorship | Video
The Malay-Muslim business chamber is organising more targeted mentorship programmes to help people become entrepreneurs, especially in growing sectors like digitalisation, sustainability and deep tech ...
Why you may want to avoid investing in crypto in these four countries
The adoption of cryptocurrencies has been critical to many economies worldwide. Many countries have seized on the specific advantages provided by virtual assets, such as cheaper money transfers and ...
Bumper cars, VR games: Singapore’s largest Timezone arcade opens at Orchard Xchange
SINGAPORE - Arcade chain Timezone has opened its largest outlet here, occupying some 22,000 sq ft of retail space in underground shopping strip Orchard Xchange.With some 160 activities, including ...