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Singapore economy
Singapore's economy grows by 14.7% in 2Q21; 2021 GDP range upgraded to 6% and 7%
The move follows the pick up in vaccination rates, particularly in key advanced economies.
August 11, 2021
Singapore economy
The road to recovery
What remains certain is the need to explore different verticals to create new growth opportunities
August 05, 2021
Singapore economy
2H21 business sentiments for manufacturing sector 'remain positive' amid Covid-19 environment: EDB
71% of manufacturers expect the 3Q21 manufacturing output level to remain similar to 2Q.
July 30, 2021
Labour market
Singapore's total employment declines in 2Q2021; unemployment rate improves
Total employment for 2Q2021 ended June fell by 15,700, reversing from the increase seen in 1Q2021
July 30, 2021
Asean
Asean faces tricky recovery amid vaccine endgame; Singapore's STI to 'move higher' with further re-opening
RHB's analysts have raised their end-2021 STI target to 3,410 points from their previous 3,280-point forecast
July 29, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output up by 27.5% y-o-y in June
This marks the eighth consecutive month of growth in manufacturing output.
July 26, 2021
Singapore economy
Economists keep growth forecasts unchanged following return to tighter measures but warn of downside risks
Economists have maintained their GDP forecasts pending further clarity on the Covid-19 situation.
July 21, 2021
Oil & Gas
Singapore’s grip on US$30 billion oil market challenged by China
Singapore is facing the greatest competition yet to its status as the dominant marine fuel supplier in Asia.
July 21, 2021
Forex
Singdollar poised to outperform Southeast Asian peers
Singapore’s comparative success in dealing with Covid-19 may soon set the local dollar apart from its neighbors.
July 19, 2021
Broker's Calls
Institutional investors net buyers of financial sector, while retail investors are net sellers in 1H21: UOB Kay Hian
Institutional investors were up during the 1H2021, while retail investors saw a loss on average in their investments.
July 16, 2021