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Singapore economy
Singapore's PMI eases in February; market watchers caution that Russia-Ukraine crisis could cause further slowdown
Singapore’s manufacturing contained in positive terrain albeit edging down for the first time in two years in February
March 03, 2022
Global Economy
Economic recovery could still surprise despite Omicron spike
"The eventual rebound in global activity will be much stronger than expected": Bhaskaran.
January 13, 2022
Tong's Portfolio
Why Covid-19 pandemic will inevitably end… and soon
A huge majority of the infected — and particularly those who are vaccinated — are asymptomatic or suffering only mild symptoms.
January 13, 2022
Broker's Calls
Time to 'bask in the sun' as recovery trends continue for these S-REITs: DBS
"With the Singapore economy still strong, we see stronger domestic retail sales driving an approximately 5-6% rise in DPU."
December 17, 2021
Covid-19
Singapore warns of 'Omicron wave' as workplace rules eased
Social gatherings at the workplace still aren’t allowed.
December 14, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's PMI eases in November; market watchers caution that Omicron variant could cause further slowdown
Singapore’s manufacturing activity grew for the 17th consecutive month in NoC, albeit easing from the levels seen in Oct.
December 04, 2021
Global Economy
Briefs: Grab CEO Anthony Tan says it’s important "not to lose sight of what" Grab's NASDAQ debut was built on
Also within: South African scientists sound caution on Omicron case severity
December 02, 2021
Tong's Portfolio
Virus mutations will continue, but all variants have expiry dates
The truth is that there is more that we do not know about the Covid-19 virus than what we do know.
December 02, 2021
Markets
Omicron may be uncertain, but inflation is a sure thing
Supply chain issues that have contributed to elevated prices are not dissipating overnight. Omicron may aggravate them.
December 02, 2021
Global Markets
JPMorgan says omicron won't stop the global equities rally
"We continue to see market upside, though more moderate, on better-than-expected earnings growth with supply shocks easing"
November 30, 2021