Economy
Taiwan's 1.6% inflation beats market expectations
Thanks to food prices taking a deep dive.
Singapore grabs crown as least corrupt country in Asia
See which Asian peers came behind.
Business confidence in Singapore stalls in 2012
A sharp decline in business confidence in many rapid growing economies is raising a warning flag that global business may face continued volatility...
2 charts that saved Singapore property market in 2012
6 rounds of cooling measures failed to dampen market demand.
16% of Singapore firms less likely to do business in Europe even after crisis
Singapore businesses identified top 4 wish list for government to do to stimulate economy.
Manufacturing economy disappoints for 5 times in a row
November PMI just reached 48.8.
Malaysia's robust investment growth thrust to persist in 2013
Consequently, GDP growth estimates edge up to 5.6%.
Korea to kick off bilateral currency swap agreement with China
The deal was worth US$57b.
Singapore beats Hong Kong in quality of living ranking
Singapore is Asia's best but only ranked 25th globally.
Ministry of Finance unveils Budget 2013 website
Public views, suggestions are sought.
India boosts foreign investment limit to US$75b
In hopes of buoying the rocketing current account deficit.
Indonesia's trade deficit tumbles to US$1.5b
This is way larger than June's peak.
3.1% dip in exports growth looms over Malaysia
Poor performance is expected.
Taiwan's inflation to dip for third month in a row
Projected number is 2%.
Korean exports climb 3.9% in November
Latest sign of regional export stabilization, says BBVA.
2012 GDP growth could undershoot 1.5% target: PM Lee
Will 2013 be worse, then?
Commentary
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Singapore is deploying AI at speed – and security risks are catching up
Precious metal boom is a stress test for Singapore’s gold ambitions
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
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