SINGAPORE: Mass cycling event OCBC Cycle will return on May 3 and May 4 with enhancements to some categories, including a 50 per cent increase in the number of slots for foldable bike riders. This is ...
Singapore economy grows 4.4% in 2024, but growth seen slowing to 1% to 3% in 2025
The slower growth is not expected to have an immediate impact on jobs and wage growth. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Most retail investors know they can invest CPF funds with more planning to do so
Despite interest in investing, a substantial 82% of respondents indicated a desire for more CPF-related investing content.
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US private equity giant Carlyle-backed company has already raised ₹2,598 crore from anchor investors like CLSA, Government of Singapore, Monetary Authority of Singapore, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, ...
HSBC plans new round of investment bank job cuts next week
The latest phase of cuts will start in Asia, but will ultimately affect employees globally, according to sources, who asked not to be identified discussing private matters.
OCBC Cycle returns on May 3-4 with target of 7,000 riders
OCBC Cycle, the largest mass cycling event in Singapore, will take place over the first weekend of May in what will be its 17th edition. Read more at The Business Times.
S’pore key exports eke out 0.2% growth in 2024, with 2025 forecast clouded by Trump tariffs
Though Singapore is expected to avoid direct tariffs from the US, it is vulnerable if major trading partners are affected: Analysts Read more at straitstimes.com.
SGX shares fall 5.5% a day after first measures to boost stock market unveiled
Tax incentives and measures to widen access to capital for firms were proposed on Feb 13. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Projects Modest Trade Growth Amid Tariff Uncertainties
Slowdowns in Singapore’s major trading partners would mean softer demand for its exports, with trade disruptions standing to deeply affect the small, open economy.
Singapore budget to tackle living costs and jobs as election looms
Singapore's government is expected to focus on cost of living issues, housing and employment in next week's budget, as it heads towards an election buoyed by strong growth and low inflation but facing ...
More firms want inflation support, funding for digital adoption and sustainability projects in Budget 2025: UOB
COMPARED with the year before, more businesses are looking for inflation-related support to cope with rising costs, and funding to embark on digital adoption and sustainability projects, the UOB ...
Singapore’s economy ends 2024 on strong note but downside risks seen
Singapore's economy grew faster than expected into the end of 2024, data showed on Friday, but the government maintained its forecast for slower growth this year and warned of some risks from global ...
Over 470 investment scam cases reported in Singapore so far this year
More than 470 cases of investment scams have been reported in Singapore since the start of 2025, with losses amounting to at least SG$32.6 million (US$24.1 million), Singapore police said.
Singapore is set to deliver its first budget under its new prime minister. Here’s what to expect
Lawrence Wong, who took the helm from Lee Hsien Loong, will deliver the budget on Feb. 18. The country is due for a general election by November.
OCBC and Enterprise Singapore launch ESG programme to help SMEs measure sustainability performance
OCBC and Enterprise Singapore launch ESG programme to help SMEs measure sustainability performance Singapore News ...
Singapore’s annual GDP expands at fastest pace since 2021, lifted by trade, finance and manufacturing sectors
For the fourth quarter, Singapore's GDP grew 5% year on year, higher than the 4.7% forecast by economists polled by Reuters. This will be the last piece of key economic data from the city state, ...