Economy
Singapore proposes new standard for businesses to disclose intangible assets
Singapore proposes new standard for businesses to disclose intangible assets
It encourages enterprises to report beyond the regular accounting standards.
ASEAN launches negotiations on digital economy framework agreement
The framework aims to facilitate more seamless cross-border digital trade.
‘Partnerships’ key in Singapore’s industrialisation drive: DPM Wong
Wong hopes international firms see Singapore as a “home away from home.”
SG elects economist Tharman Shanmugaratnam
The President-elect vowed to make SG a "partner of choice internationally."
SBF, supply chain solutions firm ink deal to help businesses expand globally
The deal supports an initiative that also provides free trade deal education.
Around 4 in 5 wealthy Singaporeans attribute better decisions to financial advisers
The younger generation is more keen to consult financial advisers early.
Singapore to bridge Africa-Asia trade – Minister Yong
Singapore has about 100 companies operating in 40 African countries.
Bilateral trade in goods between SG-Africa growing at 15% per annum
As of 2022, trade value between the two markets has reached $19.4b.
Singapore, Vietnam boost bilateral cooperation
They signed deals to improve relations in the green and digital economy, and innovation.
Electronic sector to recover in 2024
The industry was improved by the rise of AI.
SBV joins Singapore’s central bank and other ASEAN countries in RPC initiative
It will boost collaboration on payment connectivity.
SG and Qatar ink 5 MOUs for water-related research and business digitalisation
The MOUs also include cooperation in social development, family, and education.
MAS assigns a price of $2.8b for 50-year green SGS bond
The green bond’s yield of reopened issue of 3.04% per annum.
3 reasons why prices will be sticky in 3Q23
Analysts have already observed price stickiness in July.
Headline inflation eases to 4.1% in July due to private transportation costs
Meanwhile, core inflation went down 3.8% YoY in July 2023.
SG leads healthcare tech startups’ rise in Southeast Asia
Vickers Venture Partners’ Dr. Xinhong Lim explains how the digital health ecosystem flourishes in Singapore despite global trends.
CBDs need to evolve, but remain most sought-after locations for business headquarters
More discerning occupier needs are driving the re-invention of central business districts, says Cushman & Wakefield’s Cameron Ahrens.
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