Industrial & Supply Chain
Singapore PMI Rises on AI
Singapore manufacturing activity expanded for the thirteenth straight month in August, driven by robust semiconductor demand despite ongoing global supply chain disruptions.
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Human Capital & HR
Singapore Employers Face Costs
A recent employer survey revealed that rising manpower costs remain the primary challenge for firms in Singapore, even as labor market tightness eases and hiring sentiment...
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Singapore Expands Health Hub
Macao healthcare delegates visited Singapore to deepen regional biomedical collaboration and explore advanced clinical management models within the city-state's premier medical...
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Parliament to Debate Salaries
Singapore's parliament prepares to debate proposed adjustments to political salaries and evaluate comprehensive public policy measures addressing population growth and workforce...
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MAS Boosts Asset Management Hub
The Monetary Authority of Singapore unveiled competitive tax exemptions and new hedge fund programmes to attract global financial leaders and anchor high-value wealth management...
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Singapore Climate Action Hub
Over 700 leaders gathered at the UN Global Compact Network Singapore summit to drive corporate sustainability, climate resilience, and carbon market acceleration across Southeast...
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ASEAN Travel Growth
Regional tourism initiatives and cross-border connectivity enhancements across Southeast Asia are driving strong visitor arrivals and hospitality sector expansion.
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MAS FinTech Push 4.0
The Monetary Authority of Singapore committed millions under a new scheme to advance enterprise artificial intelligence, frontier technologies, and digital hubs.
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Singapore VC Resilience
Venture capital funding in Singapore continues to prioritize mature, high-impact technology scaleups over early-stage speculation amid tightening global markets.
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Forest Housing Debate
Government residential development plans impacting local forested areas sparked rare public discussions regarding urban planning and environmental preservation.
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Dialect Media Rules
Singapore revised media guidelines to allow greater flexibility for dialect film screenings in cinemas and lift restrictions on subscription television services.
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Fintech Investment Drop
Singapore fintech funding moderated in the first half of the year as capital concentrated heavily into fewer, larger scale transactions and proven digital platforms.
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