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Life after the pandemic: Can we avoid a two-track world?
The divergence in national fates will not end with this pandemic, says Manu Bhaskaran.
July 09, 2021
Investing strategies
Asia to lead global GDP growth; bet on Korean, Thai stocks as tech and tourism recovers: Credit Suisse
Asia’s recovery is set to continue at a solid pace with non-Japan Asia likely to grow 7.5% this year and 5.7% in 2022.
July 09, 2021
Covid-19
Singapore eases restrictions from July 12; further easing will come as more people get vaccinated
Vaccines provide “good protection against the infection and against severe illnesses” says Finance Minister Lawrence Wong
July 07, 2021
Labour market
Nine in 10 employees want flexible work arrangements, six in 10 may quit if denied: EY
The vaccine roll-out may bring the world closer to pre-pandemic times, but it seems the workplace has changed forever.
July 07, 2021
Covid-19
Hong Kong will assess Singapore's Covid-19 strategy before reviving travel bubble
Singapore is "priority candidate" in terms of bilateral travel plans, says Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam.
July 06, 2021
Covid-19
SMEs to receive additional support package of $1.2 bil; govt won't be drawing on past reserves: Lawrence Wong
The government continues to expect GDP growth of 4% to 6% in 2021; the dining-in limit will increase to 5 pax from July 12.
July 05, 2021
Covid-19
Finding the origins of Covid-19 and preventing future pandemics
More transparency and clarity on the debate could help to resolve the source of the virus and also head off future pandemics.
July 02, 2021
Global Economy
Southeast Asia not expected to return to pre-Covid-19 growth levels in several years: survey
Singapore is expected to be the lone country in the region to buck the trend.
June 25, 2021
Investing strategies
Multiple drivers to support growth of Asean banks over medium term: Maybank Kim Eng
Multiple drivers to support Asean banks over the mid-term: MKE
June 25, 2021
Covid-19
Singapore to accelerate vaccine schedule, reveals Novavax prepurchase agreement
Singapore allows PRs and LTP holders to register for vaccinations from Jul 2, reveals it has prepurchase agreement for Novavax.
June 24, 2021