general elections

Singapore economy

Singapore goes to the polls: Economy, not votes, key to where STI is heading

Trading activity will be muted in the coming weeks.

Singapore economy

Upcoming general elections will be like 'no other' because of gravity of situation and issues at stake, says PM Lee

“The government that you elect will have critical decisions to make,” Lee says, adding that the decisions will impact Singaporeans’ lives and livelihoods, and shape the nation for many years to come, far beyond the five-year term of the next government.

Indonesia says election targeted by Chinese, Russian hackers

(Mar 13): Chinese and Russian hackers are attacking Indonesia’s voter data base in a bid to disrupt the country’s upcoming presidential election, according to a senior election commission official.

Singapore Budget

Singapore government likely to adopt looser fiscal policy; bumper budget could signal early elections: Fitch Solutions

SINGAPORE (Jan 22): Fitch Solutions Macro Research says it expects the Singapore government to adopt looser fiscal policy for FY19/20 (April-March) in an effort to cushion the economic slowdown due to unfavourable global economic conditions.
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