SINGAPORE: Manufacturing activity in Singapore fell into recession territory in April as tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump triggered a wave of export-order deferments and cancellations.
With the future of food in flux, these Singapore-listed agribusinesses have room to expand
The industry is grappling with slower economic growth, rising costs, currency fluctuations and geopolitical tensions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Potential slight downgrade in Q1 GDP growth after March factory output expansion misses: economists
SINGAPORE] Private-sector economists are watching for a potential downward revision to Q1 2025 gross domestic product growth from the advance estimate, after manufacturing output underperformed in the ...
Singapore’s March exports ease, missing analysts’ expectations; forecast tipped for downgrade
with the increase in electronics exports offset by the easing growth in non-electronics ones. Economists are expecting Singapore’s export numbers to worsen in the months ahead, with March’s ...
Maximizing Business Potential: How POS Technology is Reshaping Singapore’s Commercial Success
In Singapore's dynamic commercial sector, businesses in retail, food and beverage (F&B), and service industries are i ...
How to Call Singapore – Calling Singapore From Abroad
Given below is the procedure and dialing codes for making international calls to Singapore mobile or land line. While calling to Singapore from abroad, the dialing procedure is same whether you are ...
Singapore: Lowering Our GDP Forecast For 2025
Singapore indeed managed to avoid the worst of the US tariffs, receiving the lowest retaliatory tariff rate of 10%.
Singapore’s top tech innovators honoured at SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2025
Singapore’s technology landscape continues to thrive as companies accelerate their digital transformation journeys. As the country’s most prestigious awards programme for innovation, the SBR ...
K&S partners with Taiwanese semiconductor leaders in advanced packaging push
Despite flat demand for most consumer electronics chips and a muted outlook for traditional wire bonding and packaging equipment, Singapore's semiconductor packaging equipment giant Kulicke & Soffa (K ...
This Chinese mobile dating game is getting single women across Asia to open their hearts — and wallets. We went to a fan event to figure out why.
"Love and Deepspace" has a massive female fanbase in Asia, who've turned to the animated male characters in it for companionship.
Dubai highlights tech ties with Singapore at GITEX Asia
Dubai showcased its innovation ecosystem and growing tech synergies with Singapore at the inaugural GITEX Asia x AI Everything Singapore, reinforcing the strategic alignment between two of the world’s ...
Trump’s trade war puts Singapore’s economic growth, jobs and wages at risk, says MAS
Inflation which is already down to a four-year low will remain modest amid weakening growth outlook Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Can technology and collaboration solve our global waste woes?
The World Bank estimates that the world will produce 3.4 billion tonnes of waste a year by 2050. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More than 1,000 Singapore Catholics gather at Memorial Mass for Pope Francis
The turnout exceeded the capacity at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, and many mourners stood outside in the afternoon heat to watch a livestream of the Mass.
Capacity crowds mark monumental opening of GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore – Cementing new era for Asia’s tech industry
After weeks of increasing anticipation among the regional and international tech communities, the first-ever GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore began in blistering fashion on Tuesday as capacity ...
Why are some women in Singapore embracing digital love and virtual boyfriends in this popular mobile game?
Players of popular mobile game Love And Deepspace exchange couple rings, discuss periods, and throw birthday parties for their digital idols. Some are even "marrying" them. CNA Women finds out how ...