Economy & Policy

Expect air quality to fluctuate and possibly reach hazardous levels, the minister adds

2026-10-16T10:06:19.000Z

She does not specify whether these are Singapore or Indonesian companies – except that they are located in Sumatra

2026-10-16T09:31:50.000Z

Some firms face productivity losses, but others could benefit from higher demand for air purifiers, masks

2026-10-16T06:35:09.000Z

Electronics exports continue to surge on AI-related demand, but economists warn that this will soften in 2027

2026-10-16T00:30:00.000Z

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International visitor arrivals are 6.6% lower than a year ago

2026-10-15T11:52:26.000Z

But some analysts still bullish as MAS’ firm stance and Singapore’s credibility support the move

2026-10-15T11:35:17.000Z

NEWS ANALYSIS

Singapore’s economic strategy must be ready for structural artificial intelligence-related risk

2026-10-14T11:39:17.000Z

A narrower forecast points to stabilising prices, though HSBC and UOB flag a January risk

2026-10-14T11:21:15.000Z

Core inflation is expected to ease from mid-2027

2026-10-14T07:00:00.000Z

Core inflation forecast for 2026 narrows to 1.5% to 2%; central bank sees price pressures easing from mid-2027

2026-10-14T00:06:10.000Z