Singapore

BMI View: Asian governments have good reasons to fear Kosovo's recent secession from Serbia. Virtually every Asian country has a territory or ethnic minority that has sought or is... 2008-03-10

Although Asia's economies have made great strides in recent years, large parts of individual countries remain underdeveloped, with newly created wealth often failing to spread beyond... 2006-11-08

Centuries old plans to build a canal connecting the Indian Ocean and South China Sea oceans across Thailand's Kra Isthmus look unlikely to be realised for a long time, if ever. While... 2006-07-20

Asia's spectacular economic growth over the past generation has raised per capita incomes substantially, but the increases have been highly uneven across the region, and also within... 2006-06-29

Singapore's central bank uses the exchange rate as its instrument of monetary policy, steering its nominal effective exchange rate (NEER), which is a trade-weighted measure of the... 2006-04-13

Preliminary estimates based mainly on the first two months of the year, show real quarter-on-quarter GDP growth slowed to just 1.2% in Q106 from 12.5% in the last quarter of 2005,... 2006-04-13

Singapore's economy has had a roller-coaster ride during 2005. Looking forward, the open-trading economy will continue to show some volatility due to its dependence on global demand.... 2005-11-11

Singapore's real GDP will expand 8.8% this year, its fastest rate since 2000, supported by strong electronics and drugs manufacturing. But we believe the pace of growth will slow... 2004-11-12