Responding to two US trade investigations, Singapore also says the United States has had a consistent trade surplus with Singapore for more than 20 years.
What are the Jurong Rock Caverns and why do they matter to Singapore’s energy security?
Built at a cost of S$950 million, the Jurong Rock Caverns took around six years of planning followed by about eight years of construction.
Singapore economy grows less than expected in first quarter, as Iran war darkens outlook
Singapore's economy grew 4.6% in Q1 2026, missing forecasts, with the Iran war set to dampen future growth. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore: Halt Imminent Execution for Cannabis Trafficking
(London, April 15, 2026) – The Singaporean government should immediately halt the execution of Omar bin Yacob Bamadhaj, scheduled for April 16, 2026, for trafficking cannabis, Human Rights Watch, ...
Singapore has experience to explore more underground spaces for fuel reserves: Tan See Leng
SINGAPORE] The Jurong Rock Caverns facility has been in operation for more than a decade, and Singapore now has the experience to explore more underground spaces as options to boost its fuel ...
Singapore’s Central Bank Tightens Policy As Inflation Risks Rise
The Monetary Authority of Singapore delivered a measured tightening of its policy stance, raising the slope of the S$NEER band, while keeping its width and midpoint unchanged.
Singapore Q1 preliminary GDP up 4.6% on year, misses 5.9% forecast
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's economy grew 4.6% in the January-March quarter from a year earlier, preliminary data showed Tuesday, slowing from a 5.7% expansion the previous quarter. The city-state has ...
Singapore tightens monetary policy as Iran war fuels inflation risks
By Xinghui Kok and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, April 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy settings on Tuesday, flagging the risk that an Iran war-fuelled energy shock ...
Singapore economy grew 4.6% in first quarter of 2026, below forecast with Iran war set to hit growth
Singapore's economy grew 4.6% in Q1 2026, missing forecasts, with the Iran war set to dampen future growth. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore central bank tightens monetary policy as Iran war stokes price risks
By Xinghui Kok and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, April 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy settings on Tuesday, flagging the risk that an Iran war-fuelled energy shock ...
Singapore Leads Asia in Tightening Policy on Oil-Price Shock
Singapore tightened its monetary policy settings in a widely expected move, becoming the first in Asia to respond to rising inflation risks stemming from a surge in energy prices linked to the Middle ...
Singapore central bank tightens monetary policy, as expected
SINGAPORE, April 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy settings on Tuesday, in line with what most analysts polled L6N40P00M by Reuters had expected, as it forecast ...
CNA Explains: How electricity prices are calculated in Singapore
The tariff adjustment is based on a rolling three-month average, which means recent fuel price surges take time to feed through to household bills.
Singapore Interbank Rate Drops Toward Four-Year Low on Haven Bid
Singapore’s interbank rates are approaching four-year lows as haven demand due to the Iran war boosts inflows into the nation’s AAA rated assets.
Singapore may tighten policy as oil shock lifts prices
Singapore’s central bank is poised to tighten policy, potentially becoming one of the first in Asia to adjust settings following the Middle East conflict. | World News ...
Singapore may tighten monetary policy as oil shock lifts prices
The Singapore dollar has slipped against the greenback since the war in Iran started Read more at The Business Times.