Singapore economy

Singapore’s gold hub plan gets lift with DBS vault expansion

2026-09-17T04:48:37.000Z
An artist’s impression of redeveloped 37 Emerald Hill. The project was previously announced as part of the Orchard Road Rejuvenation Plan.

Tourism board launches tender for mixed-use Orchard development at former SCGS site

2026-09-17T01:31:14.000Z
Key exports to most of Singapore’s top 10 markets grew year on year last month.

Economists keep strong NODX outlook after August’s 46.2% surge, led by AI boom

2026-09-17T00:30:00.000Z
Singapore and Hong Kong benefit from strong regulatory frameworks, deep institutional investor bases and their ability to intermediate capital across Asia.

Singapore, Hong Kong banks to benefit most as Asia capital markets deepen in H2: Morgan Stanley

2026-09-07T06:38:19.000Z
In F&B services, two out of the five categories record on year growth.

Singapore retail sales rise by just 1.5% in July, under consensus forecast

2026-09-07T05:00:00.000Z
Among employers with lower-wage workers, 86% say they are committed to giving built-in wage increases in 2027.

Over half of employers plan hiring freeze, wage moderation despite better outlook: SNEF poll

2026-09-03T03:52:08.000Z
One respondent sees a downward re-centring of the policy band at MAS’ upcoming meeting.

Economists raise Singapore 2026 growth forecast to 5%; more see AI bubble as a top risk

2026-09-02T04:00:00.000Z
DPM Gan (left) with Euston Quah, president of the Economic Society of Singapore, at the society’s 70th anniversary dinner.

Singapore cannot assume economic growth will create as many jobs amid AI shift: Gan Kim Yong

2026-08-27T12:32:16.000Z
The precision engineering cluster has the highest year-on-year rise in July at 17.7%, driven in part by higher production of semiconductor equipment.

Singapore factory output growth eases to 6.8% in July; electronics up 11.2%

2026-08-26T05:00:15.000Z
Inflation trends across CPI categories are mixed.

Singapore's core and headline inflation rise in July but stay below economists' estimates

2026-08-24T05:02:14.000Z