Singapore
Economy
US-based PR firm Edelman conducted a survey on 22 countries, with the results showing that residents of Singapore trust their government more than any other country's people, according...
2010-03-04Economy
A ground breaking ceremony for the fourth planned Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) was held in Hai Phong in Vietnam on January 13. The Hai Phong VSIP is a 1,600-hectare township,...
2010-02-04Economy
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong concluded a two-day visit to Cuba in early December, seeking to enhance the relationship between Singapore and the Caribbean island. Lee met...
2010-01-08Economy
Despite the sharp downturn in H109 putting significant dis-inflationary pressures on consumer prices, our estimates indicate that Singapore should narrowly avoid deflation for 2009,...
2010-01-08Economy
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Minh Triet concluded a two-day visit to Singapore on November 17, marking the first visit by a Vietnamese president to the island since 1998. Ties...
2009-11-26Economy
We hold a sanguine outlook for Singapore's balance of payment position in 2010, barring any unforeseen deterioration in global economic conditions or a sudden spike in risk aversion....
2009-11-26Economy
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on October 13 that the government will extend the ongoing Jobs Credit programme for six months. However, the scheme will involve two stepped-down...
2009-10-30Economy
The Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has sold about half its preferred shares in Citigroup in September, realizing profits amounting to US$1.6bn. GIC invested US$6.9bn...
2009-10-02
