Singapore, 6 other Pacific countries commit to keeping supply chains, trade alive amid COVID-19

Despite the persistent shocks to trade activities, Singapore and six other Pacific…

M’sia PM Muhyiddin Yassin: EPF contributors can now withdraw RM500 monthly for one year

All Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors under the age of 55 can…

Short-term visitor ban trigger STI freefall following a rebound a few days before

The Rebound On Friday (20 March), the Straits Times Index (STI) ended…

MAS, MTI: Core inflation negative in February as COVID-19 battered services sector

Due to the fall in the cost of services, primarily holiday expenses…

Saudi Arabia losing at oil price war with Russia

Saudi Arabia must have known that an oil crash was imminent as…

Singapore transitioning to new benchmark rate for its S$3.5 trillion derivatives market

By the end of 2020, Singapore is looking to set up active…

MAS sets up US$60b swap facility with US Fed

On Thursday (19 March) night, the set-up of US$60 billion (S$87.16 billion)…

DBS: Singapore facing “imminent” recession, GDP forecast downgraded

DBS has hopped on the bandwagon of the growing number of market…

Analysts: MAS may adjust policy before April meeting

According to analysts on Tuesday (17 March), an off-cycle monetary easing by…

EIU survey: Singapore still the most expensive city for expats for seventh consecutive year

Based on the findings of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Worldwide Cost…