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Hong Kong reopening likely to push GDP growth above Singapore's
"China's reopening is helpful, but it will not solve all problems Hong Kong has right now."
January 09, 2023
China Focus
China central bank official says growth to be back on track soon
The world’s second-largest economy is expected to quickly rebound
January 08, 2023
Global Economy
World Bank to warn of global recession risk in economic outlook
“Urgent global and national efforts” are needed
January 08, 2023
Singapore economy
Yes to caution, no to pessimism
The coming year may well be full of unexpected twists and turns. But with the right strategies, Singapore can still prosper.
December 16, 2022
China Focus
China all fired up after Covid ‘slumber’
In 2022, China was cut off from the world with a self-imposed barrier. It is a mistake to think that China slumbered.
December 16, 2022
Geopolitics
US blacklists more Chinese tech companies, escalating trade fight
But the US also eased restrictions in certain areas.
December 15, 2022
Future of the economy
Singapore on path to becoming innovation factory for global food system
The public and private sectors must collaborate to accelerate the transformation into a global agri-food tech innovation factory
December 14, 2022
Covid-19
Why Anthony Fauci is still optimistic about science
Fauci says that he has some unfinished business, such as getting a safe and effective vaccine for HIV
December 08, 2022
Future of the economy
What does world economy look like through 2075?
“Our projections imply that we have passed the high-water mark of global potential growth."
December 06, 2022
Global Economy
World economy heads for one of its worst years in three decades
Growth will reach just 2.4% in 2023, down from an estimated 3.2%
December 06, 2022