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Singapore economy
Singapore’s 2023 NODX on track to see worst performance since 2001
Analysts from OCBC and UOB expect Singapore's full-year NODX to come in at -12.5% and -12.6% respectively.
December 18, 2023
Sustainability
On sustainability matters, Singapore businesses still respond best to strict regulations: SAP
On the flipside, too much focus on compliance is the second-biggest sustainability challenge for businesses in the region.
November 09, 2022
Asean
Growth, customer experience top priorities for Asean enterprises: SAP, Oxford Economics
35% of enterprises surveyed say service excellence is now their primary source of value and differentiation.
April 07, 2021
Broker's Calls
Analysts upbeat on Singapore recovery, while predicting a slowdown in growth momentum in 4Q
The economists have mainly maintained their GDP forecasts for the FY2020 and FY2021.
November 25, 2020
Broker's Calls
Biden will not rock Asia’s boat, says Oxford Economics economist
A less erratic and confrontational foreign policy could provide a positive tailwind to Asian economic recovery and currencies.
November 11, 2020
US Presidential Race
Joe Biden secures over 270 electoral votes; becomes US's 46th President
On his election, Biden says he is “honoured”, and that he will be “a President for all Americans”.
November 08, 2020
Commerce
Growing digital economy lifts trade in services but common ground yet to be reached
Services accounted for 55% of all global trade flows with a value of US$13.7 trillion of cross-border transactions in 2019.
September 25, 2020
Global Economy
Slowdown in global GDP growth expected to extend to 2Q2021: Oxford Economics
The global economic slump is likely to extend till 2Q2021 as lockdowns continue.
September 15, 2020
Disruption and Digitalisation
APAC SMEs well-positioned to adapt to remote working environment: SAP, Oxford Economics
61% of APAC SMEs surveyed created remote work set-ups for employees during this period, while 69% invested in IT and collaboration solutions to support remote access, as well as online learning.
August 14, 2020
Singapore economy
Economists upbeat on Singapore growth post-2Q20 advanced GDP
Following the release of advance gross domestic product (GDP) estimates by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on Tuesday morning, economists are buoyant on Singapore’s economic outlook, despite the dismal numbers reported in 2Q20.
July 14, 2020