Economy
Indonesia’s industrial production index to jump 1.1%
Its IP sector is a disappointment, says analyst.
Asian markets off to holiday break
Singapore's finacial tradings resume Wednesday.
Chart of the Day: Construction sector to bag S$19-27b deals in 2013
But executino problems still loom.
Daily Briefing: PM Lee's Chinese New Year message; Gangnam Style gets a twist
Plus Singaporeans' out of the ordinary New Year treats.
Korea's GDP accelerated to 1.5%
Thanks to strong inventories and consumption.
China's trade growth in January surprises analysts
Export and import jumped 25% and 28.8% respectively.
Malaysia's import to decline by 1.1%
But its overall trade outlook still remains positive.
Morgan Stanley predicts stagflation will still haunt Singapore in 2013
Below-trend growth, above-trend inflation.
Chart of the Day: Here's how Singapore's fertility rate lags other countries
Baby boomer generation will ditch workforce by 2025.
Population should be capped at 6M: NMP Laurence Lien
Or else social identity will be threatened.
Top 3 areas where Singaporeans intend to cut-back expenses
Consumer confidence declined 3 points in Q4 2012.
Singapore International Chamber of Commerce claims local talent pool is 'stretched'
It's jeopardizing Asia-Pac's business hub.
Japan must brace itself for JPY 100-200b deficit
And trade balance is no better picture.
Chart of the Day: Manufacturing sector's rebound could be a one-off
Even tech has to be cautious.
China's inflation to slip 2.2% in January
Here are 4 reasons why this downtrend will not draw rate cuts.
1 in 5 Singaporeans pessimistic about job security
Check what’s Singaporeans’ top concern.
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