Singapore avoided a technical recession, with quarterly GDP growth coming in a 1.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis, after a contraction in the previous quarter. ( read original story ...)
Singapore announces $15 billion support package for all Singaporean households
Singapore's Finance Ministry on Friday announced a S$1.5 billion support package for all Singaporean households amid rising inflation. ( read original story ...)
An NYC food stall is selling a plate of chicken and rice for $17. In Singapore, the same dish goes for $2.50. We put them to the test.
Insider's reporters in NYC and Singapore tried the dish in each city — but the NYC version costs $15 more than in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Monetary Authority of Singapore tightens monetary policy for fifth time in 12 months to dampen ‘persistent’ inflation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has tightened monetary policy for the fifth time since October last year to dampen persistent price ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Warning on Global Growth Is on the Money
The decision injects Singapore into the intensifying global debate about how far and how fast central banks should go in response to the surge in inflation. The Federal Reserve is seen on the cusp of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy grows 4.4% in Q3 as construction, tourism continue to rebound: MTI
The Singapore economy grew by 4.4 per cent in the third quarter of the year from the same period a year ago, supported by continued strong growth in the construction and services sectors, advance ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: MAS tightens further, 4th time this year
Soaring inflation has called the MAS into play since late 2021 and they have been quite busy ever since. A combination of elevated commodity prices and resurgent domestic demand has pushed core ... ( read original story ...)
Local firm sends first mud crab export to Singapore
The Zavath Seafood Limited, a nationally owned company, will be exporting the first of its live mud-crabs to Singapore as of today. ( read original story ...)
China’s Sept exports likely cooled further on weakening global demand: Reuters Poll
Trucks are seen at a container terminal of Qingdao port in Shandong province, China, following an oil spill in the Yellow Sea caused by a collision between tanker A Symphony and bulk vesse ... ( read original story ...)
High-tech Farming in Singapore Offers Alternative Solutions
Singapore, an island nation just about3.5 times the sizeof Washington, D.C., cannot feed the entire world. But the technology some U.S.-based tech companies develop on Singapore’s shores might ... ( read original story ...)
‘Biophilic’ skyscraper bursting with 80,000 plants opens in Singapore
With a soaring public garden and rooftop farm, the 919-foot CapitaSpring skyscraper is the tropical city-state's latest nature-inspired building. ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails OnlyFans creator in first such conviction
The case has sparked alarm over the criminal implications for OnlyFans creators in the conservative nation. In Singapore, it is illegal to transmit obscene materials by electronic means or to take ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh Malaysian chickens back on sale in Singapore after more than four months
Checks on Fairprice's app showed that fresh Malaysian chickens were in low supply across at least 10 of its outlets. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Fresh Malaysian chicken back on sale in Singapore
For months after Malaysia banned the export of its fresh broiler chicken in June, Leo had to resort to using two kampung chickens whenever she made chicken rice at home. ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil stocks at four-week low as net imports ease
Residual fuel oil stocks at key trading hub Singapore fell to a four week-low amid a drop in weekly net imports, official data showed on Thursday. Onshore fuel oil stocks were 12% lower at 20.20 ... ( read original story ...)
Back to the future and a step up for Singapore
Instead of lamenting SGX’s relative success in a tough world of derivative competition, let us work constructively to play our par ... ( read original story ...)