NON-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 1.1 per cent year-on-year in the first three months of the year and government planners are maintaining their earlier forecast that the NODX will rise 1-3 per cent for the full year. Total trade was up 2.5 per cent for the first quarter, with the expectation that it will expand […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S GDP (gross domestic product) grew 4.4 per cent in the first three months of 2018, with full-year growth expected to come in at “2.5 to 3.5 per cent” this year, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry on Thursday. The MTI had previously expected Singapore’s 2018 growth to come in “slightly above the middle” […]
Read MoreMANUFACTURING continued to lead Singapore’s economic growth in the first quarter, but the services sector is fast catching up, based on the latest data by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on Thursday. The sector, which was also the key economic growth driver last year, grew 9.8 per cent in Q1 2017 compared to a […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S inflation eased last month, against expectations, due to the slower pace of price increases seen across several major categories of consumer spending. The consumer price index – the main measure of inflation – edged up 0.1 per cent in April compared with the same month last year, according to Department of Statistics data released on Wednesday. This […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will review the implementation of mega projects such as the high speed rail line to Singapore, and a $14 billion rail project connecting the country’s east and west coasts, state news agency Bernama reported on Tuesday, citing the economic affairs minister. Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali also said the government will ensure projects […]
Read MoreSingapore’s PLMP-Fintech is becoming the service provider of choice among ICO candidates after proving its ability to launch ten new ICOs in a single month. “Helping clients launch a venture off the back of an ICO is extremely challenging but it has always been PLMP-Fintech’s target challenge to launch ten new ICOs each month,” said […]
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