The Singapore government joined representatives of employers and trade unions to announce plans to mitigate the impact of growing global trade disputes on the economy, as the city-state pushes back ...
GE2025: Workers’ Party calls for GST exemptions, minimum wage and wealth tax in wide-ranging manifesto
SINGAPORE: The Workers' Party (WP) on Thursday (Apr 17) unveiled its manifesto for Singapore's General Election in May, calling for GST exemptions, minimum wage and a wealth tax among other measures.
Singapore’s March Exports Rise 5.4% Amid Tariff Concerns and Growth Forecast Cut
Singapores non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 5.4% year-on-year in March, according to Enterprise Singapore data released Thursday. The increase was driven by gains in both electronics and ...
Singapore election: why flight to safety over Trump tariffs may not weigh on voters
Domestic issues and more perspectives in parliament likely to be on voters' minds for next month's election, analysts say As countries grapple with US President Donald Trump's tariffs and a mounting ...
Singapore may revise 2025 key exports forecast due to US tariffs as shipment growth slows in March
Key exports grew 5.4 per cent in March, worse than expected and lower than the 7.5 per cent rise in February. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Inaugural GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore converges global tech ecosystem to unlock SEA’s US$1 trillion digital economy potential
Southeast Asia’s (SEA) digital economy is thriving, rapidly growing year-on-year through accelerated digital adoption and ...
Do you still use AXS kiosks? This is why some Singaporeans can’t do without them
With 640 kiosks still in operation across Singapore, group CEO Jeffrey Goh tells CNA why the machines still matter – and how the company is evolving for the future.
Singapore Ends Trade With U.S. After Trump Tariffs? PM Wong’s Big Reveal On New Export Markets
‘We belong here’: Blue Origin’s all-female crew, including Katy Perry, make an emotional return from space ...
Singapore has the fiscal resources to get through crisis, new taskforce says
Singapore first tapped its reserves in 2009, taking out $4.9 billion to support the economy during the global financial crisis. Over a decade later, it drew on the reserves during the pandemic, ...
Five ministers to helm new Economic Resilience Taskforce to help S’pore navigate US tariffs
The taskforce includes representatives from NTUC, SBF and SNEF. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore SMEs enter contraction territory in Q1 2025 amid global uncertainty: OCBC
SINGAPORE] The Republic’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) slipped into contractionary territory in Q1 2025 for the first time since Q1 2024, the latest OCBC SME Index report released on ...
6 Best Crypto Exchanges in Singapore For 2025
Explore the top crypto exchanges in Singapore with our detailed review to compare their features, fees, security & more.
I-T dept sends notices to startups over funding from Singapore: Report
The tax department issued notices under Section 68 of the I-T Act to justify the funds received in the last 5 years, the newspaper said citing sources ...
In wake of Trump tariffs, Asean exporters should diversify away from US reliance: panellists
SINGAPORE] Beyond the immediate impact of US tariffs, both Singapore and the wider region must start preparing for deeper shifts in the global trade landscape, said panellists in two recent online ...
GE2025: Singapore set to go to the polls on May 3, after Nomination Day on Apr 23
Singapore's general election will be held on May 3, with the Saturday to be declared a public holiday Read more at The Business Times.
Trump tariff-hit Singapore stares at technical recession, Q1 data lower than expected
Singapore is staring at a technical recession this year as economic growth is set to contract as a result of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs ...