Market uncertainty

There is potential short-term upside from displaced events in the Middle East as organisers look to alternative venues such as Suntec Convention.

Suntec Reit flags near-term pressure on convention business as bookings slow in wake of Iran war

Wait-and-see stance and cautious spending slow bookings, but pipeline remains steady with no cancellations for Suntec and other operators

“Investors should consider shifting from a buy-and-hold approach to more tactical strategies, rebalancing portfolios towards global opportunities," says Julius Baer's market outlook report.

Companies & Markets

Singapore a ‘safe harbour’ amid global volatility with Singdollar set to gain: Julius Baer

The wealth manager urges investors to look to growth areas for portfolio diversification

Today's world is more complex than before, creating more challenges, imperatives and opportunities for companies.

Events & Awards

EY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2025

Building resilience in an unpredictable world

Resilient growth and success will require fundamentally rethinking existing ways of operating

Over the longer term, Singapore’s relevance and value as an open trading hub are severely threatened if the rules-based multilateral system is replaced with a power-based unilateral system.

Opinion & Features

Navigating the new economic disorder: Decode, deepen, diversify

Faced with tariff turbulence, businesses must size up the impact, innovate and expand their markets

Singapore

SINGAPORE BUDGET 2025

Budget 2025: Singapore enters next phase of growth amid ‘a new global contest’

Pressures will reshape worldwide economy and dampen prospects for growth, says PM Wong

Investors are now facing a very different market regime, and we are unlikely to see a return to the benign conditions of the previous decade.

Wealth & Investing

WEALTH & INVESTING

Where to unlock opportunities in a changing world

GLOBAL inflation has fallen since the energy-induced spike that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and financial-market participants have been pricing in and out expected interest-rate cut...

What caused markets to be choppy this week?

Podcasts

BT Market Focus: Choppy market driven by fears of rate hikes and disappointing data (Ep 46)

How choppy were markets this week and why? Claressa Monteiro finds out.

Being prepared for market volatility, inflation and falling returns is as important as ensuring one is invested in the right asset class during a period of growth.

Wealth & Investing

Finding financial clarity in an increasingly complex world

IF THERE is one thing of which investors can be certain, it is that crises can strike at any time. From Covid-19 to the Russia-Ukraine war to the worldwide cost-of-living crisis, 2022 was marked by su...

The Newtonian revolution claimed that "all clouds are clocks -- even the most cloudy of clouds", as Karl Popper put it.

Wealth & Investing

INSIGHTS FROM CFA SINGAPORE SOCIETY

Of clouds and clocks : Predictable uncertainty in private markets

SEBASTIEN CANDERLE

It is possible to train your ability to face uncertainty, like a muscle.

Columns

THE BROAD VIEW

Can we get better at navigating uncertainty?

What innovators have learned that allows them to face the uncertainty of new pursuits

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