Finance minister

Government to support hiring of 200,000 locals and 35,000 trainees in 2022 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Budget 2021

Government to support hiring of 200,000 locals and 35,000 trainees in 2022

The government is also looking to ensure a manageable mix of local and foreign workers
DPM Heng launches world’s first financial data exchange at Singapore Fintech Festival - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

SFF x SWITCH 2020

DPM Heng launches world’s first financial data exchange at Singapore Fintech Festival

The Ministry of Manpower and GovTech have also developed a digital financial planning service - MyMoneySense - based on SGFinDex.

Malaysia

Markets optimistic about new government

(May 14): While an unprecedented change in government after 61 years under the same alliance has left many feeling jittery, any initial sell-off on the local bourse as the market opens today is expected to be cushioned by optimism over the prospects of th

Currencies

Euro slips with Asian stocks while bonds rise as Italy votes no

WELLINGTON (Dec 5): The euro retreated with riskier assets, while bonds advanced, amid concern the failure of Italy’s referendum on constitutional reform will destabilize the country, emboldening anti-Europe and nationalist forces.
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