Economy
Here's why there is a need for Singapore to create an innovation-friendly tax regime
Here's why there is a need for Singapore to create an innovation-friendly tax regime
It would let local and foreign businesses anchor their R&D activities in the city-state.
Singapore hits slowest economic expansion since 2009
It registered a full-year growth of 1.8% in 2016.
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And check out two external risks awaiting Singapore in 2017.
Incentivising R&D: How have our R&D tax measures performed and what's next?
As the clock runs down on 2016 and with people in a reflective mood, it is perhaps the perfect time to take stock of how the Singapore Government’s...
Singapore manufacturing output up 11.9% in November
Thanks to the 34.8% upsurge in biomedical output.
Singapore's long stretch of deflation ends in November
Inflation crept up to 0.0%.
Chart of the Day: Will a tight labour market support wage growth in 2017?
Overall unemployment still treads lower than job vacancy rates.
Singapore SMEs turn gloomy as they welcome 2017
SME index fell below 50% for the first time in 7 years.
Here are 2 external risks awaiting Singapore in 2017
Countries are now tightening measures on capital outflow.
Singapore dollar slumps to 7-year low
It fell to as low as $1.4442 against US$.
Singapore exports surprisingly jump as shipments to China, EU surge
NODX rose 11.5% this month.
Chart of the Day: Will wage growth in Singapore stall in 2017?
Analysts foresee growth to moderate around 2% next year.
Why analysts are not impressed with Singapore's strong November NODX
They forecast full year NODX to stil be in the red at -4.1%.
SGD likely to slide to levels seen post-global financial crisis in 2008: analysts
It would slide past $1.45 against USD as MAS resumes easing.
Singapore NODX bounces back, sees 11.5% jump in November
14.6% surge in non-electronic products boosted NODX.
Daily Briefing: Economists trim economic growth forecast yet again; Singapore moves up global rankings of most expensive cities for expats
And here's what you need to know about corporate bonds in Singapore.
Economists cut GDP growth forecast to 1.4%
Weak finance sector and private consumption sentiment dragged overall outlook.
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