On the whole, the Singapore economy grew 1.1% in 2023, slower than the 3.8% expansion in 2022. The growth in 2023 was largely driven by information and communications and transportation and storage ...
Singapore economy grows 2.2% y/y in Q4, lower than estimate
Singapore's economy grew 2.2% on a year-on-year basis in the fourth quarter of 2023, government data showed on Thursday, lower than the advanced growth estimate of 2.8% released last month.
Singapore’s budget to focus on cost of living, employment in test for 4G leaders amid ‘uncertain era’, analysts say
Economists expect fewer handouts this year, after last year's budget focused on social policies and cushioning inflation and a higher GST Recommendations from the nationwide feedback exercise Forward ...
Singapore domestic exports declined 13.1% in 2023 on weak electronics
SINGAPORE - Non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) shrank by 13.1 per cent in 2023 amid weak demand worldwide for electronics and petrochemicals - two of Singapore’s key exports. Read more at ...
Singapore economy grew 1.1% in 2023; MTI keeps 2024 growth forecast at 1% to 3%
The pace of growth for most sectors in the economy is expected to moderate from that in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s 2023 GDP growth revised down marginally to 1.1%; 2024 forecast kept at 1 to 3%
SINGAPORE’S economy grew 1.1 per cent in 2023, revised down marginally from advance estimates, data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) showed on Thursday (Feb 15). Read more at The Business ...
Idemia’s automated biometric lanes to open to all foreigners entering Singapore
Idemia has had a presence in Singapore airports since 2017, when it began providing biometrics for border checks at Changi Airport.
Ex-CEO loses lawsuit against hawker after failed S$350,000 investment in prawn noodle business
Mr Tan Cheng Soon Don sued his hawker friend, Mr Teo Aik Hua of Zion Road Big Prawn Noodle, after their joint venture failed.
Singapore Airlines sued for US$1.3 million by flight attendant claims he slipped, hit head during flight from San Francisco
Durairaj Santiran said he slipped on a grease patch during a Singapore Airlines flight and is suing the carrier over unsafe work conditions.
Cannes, Locarno Winners’ Projects Among Singapore Company Momo’s Berlin Co-Production Market Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Singapore's Momo Film Co has unveiled a six-film slate that includes projects from recent prize-winners at Cannes and Locarno.
Singapore to ramp up anti-drug education efforts targeting youths
Authorities are ramping up anti-drug education efforts targeting youths, as more of them are falling prey to substance abuse due to social pressures and media influence. The country’s narcotics bureau ...
Singapore Logistics Market Reaches New Heights: $325 Billion Boom by 2027 Driven by Innovation & Connectivity: Ken Research
GURUGRAM, India, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Buckle up, logistics enthusiasts! Singapore's vibrant logistics market is poised for another impressive leap, fueled by its strategic location, robust ...
This gaming startup tries to show ‘AI + crypto’ is not a fad
Before the world became fixated on artificial intelligence, thanks to generative AI's advances, cryptocurrency was the darling of many investors. So when ...
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Poised to Declare a Dividend When They Announce Their Earnings
Singapore Technologies Engineering, or STE, is a technology, defence, and engineering group serving the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. The group is poised to report its ...
461 victims lost $6.8m in investment or job scams involving online chat groups since start of 2024
Victims were added to chat groups or channels on messaging platforms and offered investment or job opportunities. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore wrongly charged taxpayers US$5.5 million in GST last 5 years, will now have to refund fees
The Ministry of Finance said that the errors were discovered in November when it found inconsistencies in the application of GST on certain government fees.