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Budget 2018
Commentary
Is Singapore funding its rising social spending the right way?
SINGAPORE (Mar 5): The unveiling of the Budget for 2018 has triggered a healthy debate on how the likely pressures for more government social spending in Singapore should be funded. The government has proposed a two-percentage-point rise in the Goods and
March 06, 2018
Broker's Calls
These 5 stock picks could benefit from surprise delay in GST hike, says Credit Suisse
SINGAPORE (Feb 21): Credit Suisse is raising its 2018 GDP growth forecast for Singapore to 3.3% on the back of expectations of higher private consumption growth following the 2018 Budget announcement on Monday.
February 21, 2018
Broker's Calls
Budget 2018 negative for developers, positive for REITs: Morgan Stanley
SINGAPORE (Feb 21): Morgan Stanley says the increase in Buyer's Stamp Duties (BSD) announced in Budget 2018 is not enough to derail Singapore's ongoing home price recovery although this could weigh on sentiment on Singapore developer stocks in the
February 21, 2018
Singapore Budget
Six items on Deloitte's wish list for Budget 2018
SINGAPORE (Jan 5): With Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat to deliver this year’s Budget Statement in Parliament on Feb 19, Deloitte has released its wishlist for Budget 2018.
January 05, 2018
Singapore economy
Singapore to unveil 2018 budget on Feb 19
SINGAPORE (Jan 1): Singapore will announce its 2018 budget statement on Feb. 19, the ministry of finance said on Monday.
January 01, 2018
Singapore economy
Singapore to bite the GST bullet to ensure fiscal sustainability: DBS
SINGAPORE (Nov 28): Chances are high that the Goods & Services Tax (GST) will be raised in Budget 2018, says DBS.
November 28, 2017