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Singapore named top fintech location in Asia; best city globally to launch fintech career: Fluro
Singapore was named the fourth best city leading the fintech industry globally with over US$32 billion and 612 fintech companies.
November 29, 2022
Global Economy
Keeping the flames of free trade alive
Despite macroeconomic headwinds, Singapore has reaffirmed its commitment to serve as a key node of international trade.
November 24, 2022
Singapore economy
Recessionary risks still abound in increasingly 'two-sided economy': Analysts
Maybank economists have raised the probability of a recession over the next 12 months to 12% as of this month, from 9% in October.
November 23, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's GDP growth expected to come in 'around 3.5%' in 2022: MTI
At the same time, Enterprise Singapore has upped Singapore’s full-year NODX growth projection to ‘around 6.0%’ for 2022.
November 23, 2022
Singapore economy
Below-trend growth for Singapore economy in 2023 amid deteriorating global outlook: MAS
Inflation-growth dynamics of the global economy have turned less favourable in the past few months, says the macroeconomic review.
October 27, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore all-items CPI up by 7.5% y-o-y in September; MAS Core Inflation up by 5.3% y-o-y
MAS says core inflation is projected to stay elevated in the next few quarters before slowing in 2H2023.
October 25, 2022
Singapore economy
Analysts mostly raise inflation forecasts for 2023 after MAS's tightening move
Inflation is likely to remain elevated in 2022; off-cycles are likely to be done for 2022, note the analysts.
October 19, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's GDP grows by 4.4% in 3Q2022: flash estimates
On a q-o-q seasonally adjusted basis, the economy expanded by 1.5%.
October 14, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's reopening boom draws big money and fears of a bubble
Money and people are gushing into Singapore, pushing rents and property prices to unprecedented highs.
October 12, 2022
Singapore economy
Continuing global macro headwinds sees economic growth in Singapore slowing down
PhillipCapital's Paul Chew has suggests that “hibernating for winter” could be an appropriate strategy for Singapore investors.
October 05, 2022