Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jan 3)

Stories you might have missed

Singapore retail sales charts unexpected 0.7% fall in November with mixed performance across industries

OF the 14 industries, seven report year-on-year growth.

Singaporean households can now claim S$300 CDC vouchers, half for use at supermarkets

THE latest tranche of vouchers is part of enhancements to the Assurance Package to help cushion the impact of cost-of-living increases. 

Power consumption growth to boost renewables and LNG sectors in 2025

BUT there will be a premium to pay for more sustainable energy, with cost of materials and infrastructure changes.

Singapore firms key to powering Indonesia’s green energy goals: envoy

SINGAPORE’S ambassador to Indonesia Kwok Fook Seng says energy is a cornerstone of the deepening ties between the two nations.

Singapore’s next general election: What to expect

THIS will be PM Wong’s biggest test to date, and political observers think it could fall in either March to April, May to June, or September.