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Asean
Five Asean economies and their challenges in focus
The five Asean economies are: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.
September 19, 2024
REITs
How the Fed will help Singapore REITs outshine banks
REITs with Singapore assets may find favour with investors while banks' NII may ease as Fed pivots
August 29, 2024
Singapore news
PM Wong unveils 'major reset' of several policies in first National Day Rally speech
The new measures include added paternity benefits and a new training allowance.
August 18, 2024
Global Economy
How will Singapore adapt to a rougher world?
Resilience and adaptability will be key to holding our own amid geopolitical issues, political polarisation and rising inequality.
August 01, 2024
Wealth
Rich Chinese return to Hong Kong as S'pore steps up scrutiny
“Hong Kong is still a good place for business people,” particularly “if you want to travel a lot or move your money freely.”
July 09, 2024
Energy
Shell sees up to US$2 bil writedown after biofuels delay
Shell says it remains committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, albeit in a 'measured and disciplined way.'
July 05, 2024
Singapore trade
Asia port snarls spread with ship delays looking to last into August
Southeast Asia holds 23% of idle container capacity globally waiting to dock.
July 03, 2024
Singapore economy
Singapore core inflation unchanged on stable energy, food costs
The MAS, which has maintained its tight monetary policy settings for the past four meetings, is unlikely to change that approach
June 24, 2024
Global Economy
ICAEW economic report: Singapore’s trade-weighted economy will likely remain subdued
According to an ICAEW 2Q report, the electronics sector continues to lead the Southeast Asia region's exports.
June 21, 2024
Global Markets
When, oh when, will the stock market be revived?
If Singapore is serious about being a global financial centre we need a stronger equity research and enhanced financial media
June 20, 2024