Economy

Economists raise Singapore's Q3 GDP outlook, 2017 growth seen steady

Economists have raised their forecasts for Singapore's economic growth in the third quarter, with sectors such as manufacturing, finance and insurance seen supporting the economy.

Sep 6, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Hurricane Harvey is likely to be the costliest natural disaster in US history

Hurricane Harvey has amounted to a loss worth $23 billion in US.

Sep 1, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Singapore jobs outlook gloomy as only 15% of employers look at hire in Q1 2017

LinkedIn study reveals 1 in 3 Singaporeans want to leave their jobs after a year

According to the latest study, workers in Singapore are less committed to their current employer, with 34 percent saying that they have no intention of staying with the company for more than a year.

Aug 30, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Singapore: Retail shops in two HDB estates up for sale

Knight Frank Singapore launched the sale of three retail shops in the vicinities of Ang Mo Kio, Tampines and Joo Chiat.

Aug 28, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

6 foods that can last a century

Some foods can last a century. Here are 6 foods that can last forever. If stored properly they will never spoil and will stay as fresh as the day you bought them.

Aug 27, 2017

By Staff Reporter

6 foods that can last a century

Some foods can last a century. Here are 6 foods that can last forever. If stored properly they will never spoil and will stay as fresh as the day you bought them.

Aug 27, 2017

By Staff Reporter

6 foods that can last a century

Some foods can last a century. Here are 6 foods that can last forever. If stored properly they will never spoil and will stay as fresh as the day you bought them.

Aug 27, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Amazon is changing Whole Foods

Retail giant Amazon recently purchased Whole Foods for more than $13 billion - and its bringing some big changes to the supermarket chain.

Aug 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

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Amazon is changing Whole Foods

Retail giant Amazon recently purchased Whole Foods for more than $13 billion - and its bringing some big changes to the supermarket chain.

Aug 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Amazon prime

Amazon is changing Whole Foods

Retail giant Amazon recently purchased Whole Foods for more than $13 billion - and its bringing some big changes to the supermarket chain.

Aug 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Amazon prime

VMAs 2017: What to expect

The 2017 MTV VMAs will air on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Heres what to expect from it.

Aug 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

VMAs 2017: What to expect

The 2017 MTV VMAs will air on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Heres what to expect from it.

Aug 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

VMAs 2017: What to expect

The 2017 MTV VMAs will air on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Heres what to expect from it.

Aug 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

MTI, STB seek feedback on amendments for travel agents law

Factory output in Singapore posts stellar 21% growth in July

Latest figures from the Economic Development Board of Singapore revealed that the country's manufacturing output accelerated to 21% growth in July.

Aug 26, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund acquires 16-acre site in India

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and Ascendas-Singbridge is making their second investment in India by transforming a 16-acre site to an IT Park.

Aug 24, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena