Economy
Chart of the Day: Net fund inflows for assets fall to $116b in 2016
Chart of the Day: Net fund inflows for assets fall to $116b in 2016
Private market managers continue to bring in the bulk of net inflows.
Japan manufacturing PMI hits four-month high in September
It rose to 52.6.
Singapore dips on global economic competitiveness ranking
Singapore slipped to rank 3 with a score of 5.7.
Daily Briefing: Jervois Garden sold for $72m; Lazada slams Shopee on e-commerce claims
And here's why you should put some money into the CPF.
8 in 10 SMEs worry about global economy
34% are positive about local affairs.
Daily Briefing: Unicorn SEA files IPO in NYSE; Why en bloc sales can be bad
And here's how to find companies with good intangible assets.
Chart of the Day: Unemployment rate for people under 30 highest in June
Students aged 15-24 looked for vacation jobs.
Singapore's manufacturing output surged 19.1% in August
The electronics cluster's output rose 38.7%.
Chart of the Day: Resignation rate falls to 1.7% in Q2
There were larger declines for wholesale trade.
Daily Briefing: CEA sanctions property agent; Sun Rosier condo acquired for $271m
And here's why investors are letting a lot of time slip away.
All-items inflation dipped 0.4% in August
Inflation for private road transport fell.
Daily Briefing: Singaporeans eye overseas investments; Most resale flats no longer have COV
And Shell launches an accelerator program in Singapore.
Chart of the Day: Re-entry rate amongst retrenched workers hit 64.5% in Q2
But re-entrants from the 50-year old and above range dropped.
Daily Briefing: SPH market value falls behind NYT; Cryptocurrency startup raises $9m
And here are two huge REITs that are trading with a 12-month low.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.49%
Take caution in investing today.
Chart of the Day: SGD bond issuance hits $17b YTD
It increased 9.5% YoY.
Daily Briefing: PropertyGuru sues 99.co; SingPost catches the Alibaba effect
And a European REIT launches a $1.5b IPO in Singapore.
Commentary
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Why Singapore-based firms still underestimate the human side of doing business in North Asia
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success