In Focus
When will the manufacturing recession end?
When will the manufacturing recession end?
February marked the fifth consecutive month of decline in industrial production.
E-commerce adoption growing amongst the silver generation: survey
Seven in 10 seniors have integrated e-commerce into their daily routine.
Only 1 in 10 companies in Singapore are prepared to address cybersecurity risks
Cybersecurity issues have cost organisations at least US$500,000.
Singapore’s intra-Asia trade value set for 50% growth by 2030: report
High-tech segment will drive this trade growth.
Youths reveal 3 areas where they want the government to invest in
Over half of Gen Z are willing to accept short-term economic limitations for these investments.
Overseas expansion rises in SMEs' priority list
Six in 10 said overseas expansion is their key priority for the year.
SG likely to see ‘worst export performance’ since 2019
Experts expect full-year NODX to drop by 4% to 7% in 2023.
What are the best jobs in Singapore?
Indeed’s Global Best Jobs ranks jobs based on demand, salary, and hybrid work arrangements.
8 in 10 consumers are rethinking spending
Four industries will be most affected by this change.
3 factors weighing on credit appetite in Singapore
Systemwide gross loans for commercial banks have declined for three consecutive months.
‘Strong’ hiring market expected in Q2
More than 40% of employers in Singapore plan to increase their headcount.
Nearly 9 in 10 S’pore CEOs say global economic growth will decline over the next year
CEOs in S’pore are more pessimistic compared to their global counterparts.
For better or for worse? Economist unveil predictions for SG’s economy
They expect full-year inflation to come in between 3.5% and 5.9%.
What pushed Singaporeans to delay home-buying plans?
PropertyGuru found that two in four Singaporeans are likely to delay plans to purchase a house.
Banks offer flexiwork, mentor programmes to uplift women’s careers
This International Women’s Day, we spoke with Singapore’s big three banks on how they are helping close the gender gap in their workforces.
20 Hottest Startups of 2023
Healthtech startups dominated the list.
Can Singapore’s private capital market sail through rough global waters?
In 2022, venture capital funding in the city-state fell further to US$10.99b.