OCBC Treasury Research and Strategy

All the analysts have kept their 2023 CPI forecasts unchanged.

By banning chicken exports, Malaysia joins a growing list of countries imposing protectionist measures. What can Singapore do?

An overview of key developments for a few local currency markets that can hopefully provide insight on what can happen in 2022.

The sector tourism sector will especially benefit from the reopening as tourists from China stay grounded.

Given the growing uncertainty, economists are largely keeping their full-year 2021 forecasts intact for now.

Economics professor Jamus Lim says he is "quietly optimistic that" FY2021 GDP will fall on the upper end of the 4-6% range.

Yanlord is an established presence in 16 key high-growth cities within the six major economic regions of the PRC.

"“If all the tourist-spot references have rekindled your itch to travel once again, it is proof that the industry will come back – one fine day." - Wellian Wiranto, OCBC

As a result of the virus, Maybank Kim Eng has revised its 2020 GDP growth forecast to 1.1% from the previous 1.8% , while OCBC has widened its 1-2% GDP growth forecast to 0-2%.

SINGAPORE (Mar 8): OCBC is highlighting Wilmar International as its top “buy” pick at a fair value estimate of $3.51 for its lower likelihood of being impacted by India’s recent import tax hike on crude palm oil (CPO), given its diversified business