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Singapore

Impact of US forced labour tariff on Singapore economy likely contained: economists

2026-07-24T10:25:27.000Z
Electricity and gas prices will face upward pressures, following electricity tariff increases in July, say watchers.
Singapore

Economists expect unchanged monetary policy in July, after inflation rises but stays under forecast

2026-07-23T10:37:48.000Z
On a month-on-month basis, the core CPI was 0.1%, while the all-items CPI was unchanged.
Singapore

Singapore core, headline inflation pick up in June but stay below economist estimates

2026-07-23T05:00:00.000Z
Indonesia, with its vast potential, can offer many growth opportunities for Singapore businesses.
Opinion & Features
SENSE & CENTS

Indonesia could well be the next big growth driver for Singapore businesses

2026-07-21T07:59:22.000Z
The Teochew film Dear You holds deep, long-held cultural meaning for a people, but is also intriguing and interesting to outsiders.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

‘Dear You’ should prompt a revaluation of culture

2026-07-17T23:00:00.000Z
Electronics NODX surged 105.1% in June, up from 94.8% growth in May, which Enterprise Singapore attributed to robust global AI-related demand.
Economy & Policy

AI-fuelled electronics to keep Singapore exports resilient, but growth becoming increasingly concentrated

2026-07-17T08:09:23.000Z
Singapore’s June NODX expansion misses the 28.7% growth forecast by private-sector economists in a Bloomberg poll.
Economy & Policy

Singapore’s key exports rise 20.7% in June, missing forecasts despite AI-led electronics boom

2026-07-17T00:30:00.000Z
(From left) RAS president Benjamin Boh, SBF CEO Kok Ping Soon, SRA president Ernie Koh and SBF chief policy and operating officer Musa Fazal delivering the findings of the study.
Singapore

RTS Link could cause S$290 million net increase in outflow annually for Singapore: study

2026-07-16T02:00:00.000Z
New York recently became the first US state to impose a moratorium on new AI data centre construction.
Singapore

AI-driven growth may run out of steam as energy grids struggle to keep up with innovation

2026-07-15T10:20:03.000Z
Expenditure on sightseeing, entertainment and gaming is up 22.8% for the period at S$2 billion.
Singapore

Singapore tourism receipts climb 5.8% to S$8.6 billion in Q1 amid quality tourism push

2026-07-15T06:50:09.000Z
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