Singapore said Friday its economy grew more than expected in the third quarter and raised its forecast for the year thanks to stronger demand from key trading partners. The trade ministry said it saw ...
Singapore’s 2025 growth forecast at 1-3%; 2024 forecast upgraded to ‘around 3.5%’
SINGAPORE’S official growth forecast for 2025 is between 1 and 3 per cent, while the full-year growth forecast for 2024 has been upgraded to “around 3.5 per cent”, said the Ministry of Trade and ...
Singapore upgrades 2024 economic growth forecast to around 3.5%
Singapore's economy grew 5.4 per cent in the third quarter of the year, up from the advanced estimate of 4.1 per cent.
Singapore raises 2024 growth forecast to around 3.5% as economy beats forecasts with 5.4% Q3 rise
MTI said that on balance, Singapore’s overall external demand outlook is expected to remain resilient for the rest of 2024. This, coupled with the ongoing recovery in global electronics demand, should ...
Singapore consumers want better AI, with 59% willing to switch brands
Singapore consumers have an increasingly low tolerance for bad experiences with AI, with nearly six in ten ready to switch to a competitor after just one bad in ...
Meet the Singapore-based tech startup aiming to democratize pregnancy care
Women's health start-up, Biorithm, is attempting to revolutionize maternity care. Through mobile technology and data science, the company aims to provide expectant women, wherever they are, more ...
Singapore port picks Singtel, Ericsson for 5G upgrade
Singtel and Ericsson will activate a 5G network slice and create secure private networks at Tuas Port in Singapore.
Singapore consumer watchdog sees doubling of complaints about lines on phone screens
SINGAPORE: Complaints about lines appearing on mobile phone screens have more than doubled, according to statistics from the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE). The watchdog has received 31 such ...
Singapore startups get access to the Nordics with EnterpriseSG’s new Global Innovation Alliance node in Sweden
SINGAPORE technology startups looking to form innovation partnerships with Swedish corporates can now tap Enterprise Singapore’s (EnterpriseSG) new Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) node in Stockholm, ...
Tencent and Visa Partner to Launch Palm Payment Technology in Singapore
Tencent and Visa launch palm recognition payment system in Singapore, partnering with major banks to revolutionize transaction security and convenience.
Singapore’s NODX dips 4.6% in Oct due to fall in non-electronics exports
Singapore's October non-oil domestic exports declined by 4.6% on-year -- dragged mainly by non-electronic shipments. Exports have shown volatility this year. They rebounded from mid-year declines to ...
Singapore faces cyber challenges amidst rapid tech growth
The city’s advanced technology initiatives position it as a regional leader but expose it to heightened cybersecurity risks.
Science Talk: Helping people manage diabetes through technology and research
With an increasing burden of diabetes in Singapore, digital innovations, research can help diabetics manage better. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A surge in credit card fraud involving foreign syndicates targets Singapore retailers
The fraud scheme starts with online phishing attacks, which trick victims into revealing their credit card details ...
Police issue retailer alert as new credit card scam targets Singapore, with over RM333,000 lost so far
A new scam trend targeting retailers in Singapore has led to over S$100,000 (RM333,377) in unauthorised credit card transactions. The Business Times reported that foreign nationals, allegedly ...
Technology, innovation key for Singapore to grow more food with fewer resources: Koh Poh Koon
Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Koh Poh Koon has said that technology and innovation are key to letting Singapore grow more food with fewer resources. He added that the ...