SINGAPORE’S digital economy shrank 2.3 per cent in nominal terms to account for S$113.2 billion of the nation’s gross domestic product in 2023, down from S$115.9 billion in 2022. (*See clarification ...
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Singapore’s digital economy made up 17.7% of GDP in 2023
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Singapore’s digital economy contributed 17.7% to GDP in 2023; more than 200,000 jobs created
The digital economy exceeds the financial services and insurance sectors in size, said IMDA. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Digital economy contributed almost 18% to Singapore’s GDP in 2023, surpassing finance and insurance sector
SINGAPORE: Singapore's digital economy contributed 17.7 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) last year, overtaking the finance and insurance sector, according to new data released by ...
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Singapore stocks close higher in tandem with region; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE - Equities in Singapore closed higher on Oct 29 ... UOB went up 1 per cent to $32.75 . THE BUSINESS TIMES Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
StarHub says mobile network restored after hours-long outage on Oct 29
The last StarHub outage was on the evening of Aug 20, when users in many areas across Singapore were unable to access their broadband and TV services for a few hours.
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