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Singapore Shamed for Vital Role in Supporting War Crimes in Myanmar
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Economists cut Singapore 2023 growth and inflation forecasts – survey
Economists have downgraded Singapore’s 2023 growth forecasts and inflation expectations, according to a survey by the country’s central bank published on Wednesday, with spillovers from an external …
Philippine US$3 billion airport project attracts 3 more potential bidders before roadshows in Singapore and Paris
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Singapore’s tax revenue up 13.1% following economic recovery after end of COVID-19 pandemic
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Economists cut Singapore 2023 growth and inflation forecasts, survey shows
The median forecast of 22 economists surveyed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore is for Singapore’s economy to grow 1.0% this year, down from the 1.4% in June’s survey.
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The massive money laundering investigation is shining a light on fund flows into Singapore and has prompted questions about whether enough was done to block dubious transactions.