Economy
Finance ministry opens public consultation for property tax act changes
Finance ministry opens public consultation for property tax act changes
The changes will implement an "opt-out" approach for digital property tax notices.
Singapore PMI rises to its highest in 5 months
It rose to 52.6 in April, from 52.2 in March.
IE Singapore to help SMEs tap the Indian market
It signed two MOUs with India's top co-working space firms.
Singapore's 2017 economic growth to dip to just 1.9%
This is despite the strong 2.5% GDP growth print in Q1.
Job loss in Singapore hits 14-year high in Q1
Total employment contracted by 8,500.
Robust factory output signals upward revision in Singapore's GDP
A revision of 2.7% is likely to happen, analysts say.
Daily Briefing: Singapore and Hong Kong's battle for innovation; Foreign workers trickle out of Singapore
And here's why more Chinese firms are saying goodbye to SGX.
Trade-related sectors to buoy Singapore's GDP growth
It could expand by 1-3%, similar to the 2% growth last year.
Daily Briefing: Singapore kickstarts $1b innovation fund; 3 things credit hungry Singaporeans should know
And TransferWise opens an Asian hub in Singapore.
Chart of the Day: Check out Singapore's five major property price corrections since 1983
This just goes to show how inseparable the market is from economic shocks.
4 drivers that can boost Singapore's growth to 2.4%
On the external front, exports continue to recover.
4 factors that will push inflation growth by 1.2%
Higher energy prices could be one.
MAS foresees inflation to average 0.5-1.5% this year
External inflationary pressures have picked up.
Chart of the Day: Import of capital goods up 6.5% in Q1
This is the first positive growth since 3Q12.
Singapore inflation up 0.7% in March
Whilst core inflation came in at 1.2%.
Chart of the Day: Electronic NODX up 5.2% in March
It grew for the fifth consecutive month.
2 things that can back the 2.2% GDP growth forecast
Expect higher manufacturing output.
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