Economy

Singapore ranks 17th best for business startup

It only takes two days to set up a business in Singapore.

Singapore ranks 17th best for business startup

It only takes two days to set up a business in Singapore.

Nomura raises inflation outlook to 3.3% this year 

MAS likely to keep policy settings unchanged.

Singapore GDP seen growing 3.4% in Q1: Nomura

Weak global growth poses downside risk.

PMI rises to 50.7 in March

March marks the seven month of expansion.

MOF to list GST-exempt government fees by April

There are three categories of fees subject to GST.

WTCA encourages Singapore firms to explore ASEAN-India trade

ASEAN and India recorded a bilateral trade volume of $177.2b in 2022-2023.

Singaporean businesses are most confident in expansion plans

Macroeconomic uncertainty is the biggest barrier to business growth in ASEAN.

HSBC launches $150m venture debt offering for Singapore firms

This will support various funding requirements with a tenor of up to three years.

HSBC unveils $1b ASEAN Growth Fund for digital platform players

The amount will be used to lend to digital companies to boost their operations.

COTD: SGD 2nd strongest recovering currency in the world

The strength of the SGD can be attributed to its sound economic health and prudent monetary policies.

Inflation rises to 3.4% YoY in February

This is faster following a 2.9% slowdown in January.

Singapore joins top 20 economies in investment appeal

Economies with the highest GOI scores were all high-income advanced economies.

One Tax CM launches E-Filing Tax Assistance

It will assist individuals facing difficulties with technology or literacy.