Economy
SMEs urged to invest in technology to raise productivity
One of the key focus areas for this year’s Singapore Budget 2013 was in the area of raising productivity, with DPM Tharman stressing the importance...
Chart of the Day: Here's what drove inflation up by 3.6% in January
Clue: New Year base effects.
Daily Briefing: Meatballs sale gets suspended; Paralympian wins Athlete of the Year
And 2 people got ill post using health products.
Singapore firms rank cost pressures as "most challenging business priority"
Growth and increased competition were runner-ups.
Manufacturing output declined 0.4% in January
Here’s the main drag.
Here's what an 'inclusive Singapore society' entails in the short run
Low earners will be key winners.
Headline inflation moderated to 3.6% in January
Will MAS adopt monetary accommodation?
Here's a round up of the 3 tax changes for Singaporeans
50% tax rebate for those over 60.
Housing prices grew a tad 4.4%
It's the lowest since November 2010.
Singapore's industrial production to surprisingly jump 7.7%
Beating the conservative forecast of 5.2%.
Chart of the Day: Private consumption surged by 2% in 4Q12
A big improvement from 3Q's 0.5%.
Daily Briefing: Narrow wealth gap spurs debate; SMRT drivers sentenced to 6 weeks' jail
Plus NTU prof's tenure gets denied.
China's February flash PMI was disappointing: BBVA
But CNY could have distorted results.
Singapore Budget 2013 is "Darwinian" but "socially inclusive": Ernst & Young analysts
Experts weigh in on new budget's impact.
Singapore Budget 2013 pushes businesses for even more productivity gains
Foreign worker levies raised, dependency caps tightened.
Singapore Budget 2013: All you need to know
FY 2013 Overall Budget Balance is projected to be a surplus of $2.4 billion or 0.7% of GDP.
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