Business

Construction, transportation, and financial sectors show the most optimism. Singapore’s business confidence remains cautiously optimistic for the first quarter of 2025, as reflected in the...

Report Highlights Potential Cost Increases and Impact on Platforms, Customers, and Merchants Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions for platform workers in Singapore could lead to...

Consolidation of Singapore’s EV Charging Sector Accelerates with Charge+ Acquisition Charge+, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging point operator (CPO) in Singapore, has acquired 140...

Despite growth, figures fall short of economists’ expectations Retail sales in Singapore increased by 1% year-on-year in July, reversing June’s 0.6% decline, according to data...

Electronics sector reaches strongest performance since 2018 Singapore’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.9 in August, marking its highest level in three years, according...

New funding aims to foster partnerships and innovation between startups and established companies On August 29, 2024, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) announced a...

New unions will provide formal representation for platform workers, such as ride-hailing and delivery personnel On August 29, 2024, the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC)...

Improved Sentiment Across Manufacturing and Services Sectors, Survey Finds A quarterly survey has revealed that Singaporean companies’ optimism for the next six months reached a...

Large semiconductor companies collaborate with local SMEs to drive innovation and knowledge transfer. In the evolving semiconductor sector, multinational chipmakers are increasingly focused on strengthening...

Employers and Employees Must Adapt to Changing Job Market Needs Singapore’s upskilling efforts must address various mismatches, from skill shortages to differing employer-employee expectations, as...