Chart of the Day

Earnings up in Singapore, but fewer companies raising wages

Only two in 10 companies plan to increase salaries.

Remote job openings rise in Singapore as demand grows

One in every 23 job serves used remote keywords.

Condo resale volume drops 5.5% MoM in May

Year-on-year, however, volume rose by 7.2%.

Multiplay service revenue to soar to $1.3b by 2028

It will grow at a compound annual rate of 3.9% over five years.

Singapore dominates Southeast Asia tech funding

The city accounted for 68% of total funds raised in SEA in H1 2024.

Singaporeans rank third globally in overseas travel spending

They spend an average of US$2,966 on overseas travel.

How Singapore can achieve its 4GW renewable target by 2035

High cost and land constraints remain challenges to the country's lower carbon power transition.

Singapore housing rents soar 8% YoY, elevating its global expense rank

Its housing rent growth matched Hong Kong, the world's most expensive city.

Singapore’s prime office rental growth lags: CBRE

Seoul was also among the rental growth laggards.

Economists uphold 2.4% full-year GDP growth for Singapore in Q2

Next year, they expect the economy to grow by 2.5%.

Business optimism up in Q3

Construction, transportation and finance sectors are the most optimistic.

Chart of the Day: More firms reported payment delays last year

The share of Singapore firms with payment delays fell to 62% from 77%.

Boutique properties can rival larger projects in growth

Median prices at Residences @ Jansen nearly doubled to $1,233 psf.

Consideration to fly with Singapore Airlines plunges after SQ321 incident

Despite the drop, SIA remains the most considered airline amongst Singaporeans.