Singapore's central bank reduced the pace of the local currency's trade-weighted appreciation in its second such move in 2025, in response to easing inflation and rising risks to economic growth from ...
Singapore economy expected to slow, but analysts split on whether technical recession is likely
Analysts say that Singapore stands ready to take action to support its economy through fiscal measures and monetary policy.
Standard Chartered launches sports investing fund for wealthy clients
StanChart says the media industry has seen a growth in media contract value of 16%-17% over the past decade, with major sports leagues signing “record-breaking broadcasting deals”.
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Impact of Trump tariffs could push Singapore into technical recession, after Q1 growth disappoints: economists
SINGAPORE] Private-sector economists warned that Singapore could slip into a technical recession this year, as the escalating trade war between the United States and China is expected to weigh heavily ...
UOB, Wee Foundation pledge $110 mil to NTU, part of bank’s 90th anniversary gifts
Last month, the bank announced a $30 million commitment to programmes supporting the education of more than 120,000 students and children in Singapore and the region.
Singapore sees zero growth as a possibility this year as it cuts GDP outlook on tariff worries
This comes as the MAS had previously eased its policy stance back in its January meeting, the first time since 2020.
Citi transformation is paying off amid tariff troubles, with room for optimism
Citi established an office in Singapore. Fast forward 123 years, Citi has thrived and grown along with Singapore and has a much larger presence here. Read more at The Business Times.
S’pore GDP likely to sink further in 2H2025, and OCBC expects off-budget fiscal package
A technical recession is possible as the brunt of the initial US tariff announcements has wrecked “significant havoc” on financial markets this month, says OCBC chief economist Selena Ling.
Singapore acts swiftly as global trade war unfolds
As the US-China global trade war unfolds, the Singapore government has acted swiftly, standing ready to provide further support if necessary.
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Plunging to Their 52-Week Lows: Are They a Steal?
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Don’t try to time the market, analysts say as Trump’s tariffs rattle stocks
Investors may find it difficult to buy after prices have risen from their lows and miss the boat entirely, said one analyst.
Singapore’s STI up around 5% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks soared in a relief rally after US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (Apr 9) a 90-day pause to his steep reciprocal tariffs on his “worst offender” countries, ...
Singapore eases monetary policy for a second time; slashes GDP forecast after growth misses estimates
This comes as the MAS had previously eased its policy stance back in its January meeting, the first time since 2020.
Singapore central bank eases policy as US tariffs threaten growth
Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut ...
Olam Group to finance business reorganisation with proceeds from sale of remaining Olam Agri stake
SINGAPORE] Agribusiness giant Olam Group announced plans to finance the reorganisation of its business using divestment proceeds from two sources of funds. Read more at The Business Times.