Monetary Authority of Singapore
Singapore, Vietnam remain on US Treasury’s currency watch list; Thailand added
Report classifies city-state as an outlier as it is the only nation on the list running a bilateral trade deficit with America
Economists expect MAS to tighten monetary policy in April or July, after keeping settings unchanged in January
Despite maintaining its policy stance on Thursday, the central bank raises full-year core and headline inflation forecasts to 1-2%
Singapore’s economic growth to stay resilient in 2026 on AI tailwinds, pace to moderate: MAS
The central bank expects artificial intelligence capex to continue supporting electronics supply chains
Singapore leaves monetary policy settings unchanged in January but raises inflation forecasts
MAS ups full-year core and headline inflation forecasts to 1-2%, from 0.5-1.5%
Economists expect no change to monetary policy in January, as December core inflation remains stable at 1.2%
Full-year core inflation for 2025 stands at 0.7%, down from 2.8% in 2024
Singapore’s 2025 core inflation averages 0.7%, down from 2.8% in 2024
December’s core and headline inflation stayed unchanged at 1.2%
JP Morgan Asset Management launches Singapore and Asia equity fund under MAS’ EQDP
The fund invests half in Singapore equities and half in Asia ex-Japan equities
MSIG implements rigorous internal controls aligned with MAS’ regulatory expectations
WE REFER to a recent article published by The Business Times (E-commerce platforms such as Shopee expand into insurance amid tighter regulatory scrutiny, Jan 12, 2026).
SGX-Nasdaq bridge may be a model for more dual-listing arrangements with other jurisdictions
With the STI delivering strong returns, companies that choose to list in Singapore have to be prepared to compete for the attention of local investors
SGX’s new plan to draw new listings
The SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing bridge has created a lot of buzz in the market. Senior correspondent Ben Paul explains why.
