Singapore's external-facing industries will be the most affected by the tariffs while domestic-oriented sectors such as construction will continue to provide an underlying base of economic activity.
US wants to explore creative solutions to strengthen trade relations with Singapore: DPM Gan
The US recognises Singapore as an important trading partner and friend. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore named 4th most crypto-friendly city in the world
Singapore has secured the fourth spot globally in the Crypto Friendly Cities Index 2025, underscoring its growing significance in the digital currency landscape.
US not ready to lower 10pc tariff on Singapore imports but both sides to continue talks, says DPM Gan
The United States is not prepared to lower its 10 per cent tariff on imports from Singapore, but both countries have agreed to explore ways to deepen their economic ties. In a LinkedIn post today, ...
US Refuses To Lower 10% Tariff On Singapore Imports, Agrees To Explore Deeper Economic Ties
Singapore: The United States is not ready to lower its 10 per cent tariff on imports from Singapore, but both countries agreed to explore deepening their economic links positively and continue to ...
DPM Gan: US not ready to lower tariff on imports from Singapore, but agrees to explore way forward
Mr Gan also welcomed Mr Lutnick to visit Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Pharmaceutical tariffs: Which countries does the U.S. import the most from?
The United States has a $115.5 billion trade deficit in pharmaceutical products, which the Trump administration has suggested it may try to equalize through tariffs.
How India’s Crypto Regulations Compare To Southeast Asian Neighbors
As India prepares to tighten regulation on cryptocurrencies, Southeast Asia is evolving into a patchwork of policy innovation, incubators of innovation, and cautionary examples.
IMF cuts its Singapore 2025 growth forecast as Trump tariffs, US-China trade war bite
It now sees Singapore economy growing 2 per cent, down from its previous forecast of 2.5 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore shares close lower on Friday; STI slides 0.2%
SINGAPORE] Stocks on the Singapore market ended lower on Friday (Apr 25), as a smaller-than-expected gain in the Republic’s manufacturing output outweighed the improvement in sentiment amid the ...
No ‘passive bystander’: Clean energy trade among Singapore’s ‘recalibrations’ to tackle new geopolitical reality
Singapore will not be passive bystander’, says prime minister Lawrence Wong. Spurring cross-border power grid and clean energy deals are among city-state’s ‘recalibrations’ to deal with geopolitical ...
Top 10 crypto disasters explained, and how to protect yourself
Here are crypto's 10 biggest disasters, according to PeopleWin's analysis of news coverage and collapses as chronicled by Web3IsGoingGreat.
GE2025: Singapore can ‘return to the road to democracy’ started in 2011: SDP’s Paul Tambyah
SINGAPORE] Many Singaporeans say there is no point in voting, but the 2011 general election proves them wrong, said Singapore Democratic Party chairman Paul Tambyah on Thursday (Apr 24) in the party’s ...
Hong Kong ranks as second-most crypto-friendly city, ahead of Singapore, Abu Dhabi: report
The city is just behind Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, in an evaluation based on factors such as regulation, taxes and wealth.
Singapore stocks end flat on April 24; markets across Asia end mixed
The trio of local banks end trading day in the red, after rising 8.2% on average in the last 2 weeks Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GE2025: Important to make clear GST is taken from top and redistributed across population, says Shanmugam
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shamugam says the goods and services tax (GST) is primarily paid by top income earners and redistributed across the population, a point he wishes the opposition would ...