Supply chains

This is New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon's second visit to Singapore as prime minister, with his first trip in April 2024.

New Zealand PM Luxon in Singapore for first Annual Leaders’ Meeting, supply chain pact signing

The visit follows bilateral relations being upgraded to the highest level in October 2025

From left: PwC Singapore's Trade Advisory Hub leader Frank Debets and executive chairman Marcus Lam; Minister for Manpower Dr Tan See Leng; and EDB's executive vice-president Ho Weng Si.

PwC launches S$4 million Trade Advisory Hub to sharpen Singapore’s edge, create quality jobs

The funds will be used to build specialist talent, develop innovative tools and assets

Asean's green transition and broader economic future depend on the region's ability to ensure supply chain integrity.

Why Asean needs to pay more attention to supply chain integrity

Illicit trade has implications for sustainability and beyond

Density, resilience and self-sufficiency can be planned for in tandem. The writers make a case for reinstating the production of food, energy and water closer to where people live. Above is a 2013 proposal for Tengah Green by design agency WOHA.

When the gates close – designing the resilient city

Each crisis – including the current conflict in the Middle East – has shown how global supply chains buckle. Will Singapore rethink its urban planning and design?

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong confirmed inflation will exceed earlier projections. Singapore's government has committed close to S$1 billion in new support measures to cushion its people.

Despite ceasefire in Iran, businesses should follow Singapore’s model

Whether the ceasefire holds, firms should not assume business as usual

Retaliatory measures include banning the import or export of goods, technologies and services, as well as charging special fees.

China issues new supply chain rules targeting foreign disruption

New rules let the authorities probe foreign entities for discriminatory bans or supply chain security threats

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimo says the US economy remains resilient as consumers spend and businesses stay healthy.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns Iran war may drive inflation and interest rates higher

Dimon highlights major risks, citing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East alongside China tensions

Asia’s heavy reliance on imported energy, much of which transits through vulnerable routes, makes it acutely sensitive to supply disruptions.

When supply shocks outlast conflict

Markets brace for prolonged economic shock sparked by energy disruptions

Members of the FIT Partnership will "enhance cooperation and coordination to identify and mitigate ongoing or imminent major supply-chain risks or disruptions".

Singapore to work with other trade-dependent economies on keeping supply chains ‘open and resilient’

Members of the Future of Investment and Trade Partnership will share information on disruptions, alternatives