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Singapore manufacturing could be ‘nearing the peak': DBS

Singapore manufacturing could be ‘nearing the peak': DBS

Manufacturing PMI eased 0.1 points to 51.1.

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Why further gains in Singapore dollar could be unlikely

MAS may step in to prevent the currency from strengthening further.

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Employers struggle to find local tech talents as job demand surges

Recruitment campaigns are being prolonged and rerun.

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Singapore's 2017 economic growth to dip to just 1.9%

This is despite the strong 2.5% GDP growth print in Q1.

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Manufacturing firms more optimistic on business conditions

12% of manufacturers expect improvement.

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Industrial space prices, rents stuck in the doldrums in Q1

This is in tandem with lower occupancy rates.

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4 drivers that can boost Singapore's growth to 2.4%

On the external front, exports continue to recover.

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Only 34% of Singapore firms have digital strategies

But 3 in 4 see the need to digitalise to survive.

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E-commerce market set to expand by 11.2% until 2021

The market revenue per user could reach $1,022 this year.

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Why there's no reason to further ease property measures

A multi-year relaxation trend of current property curbs is predicted to begin.

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4 things that spur hope amongst hoteliers in Singapore

The tourism board signing a 3-year collaboration with Walt Disney is one.

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Singaporean customers amongst the world's most demanding

2 in 3 will not complete buying due to poor service.

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Condo report card: Which projects posted stellar sales in March?

Developer sales jumped to its highest monthly takeup since June 2013.

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Here are 3 reasons why property prices will likely get a boost next year

Improving GDP forecasts is one.

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Why Singapore consumers still prefer home-grown brands

They feel valued by the ‘local heroes'.

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Overall living conditions in Singapore on a slump

But it still secured the top spot in global liveability rankings.

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Singapore's disciplined plan for economic resurgence

The fourth quarter of 2016 saw manufacturing bounce back, and signs point to the surge spilling over into the first half of 2017.

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