Accuron MedTech opens S$10m incubator hub in Tuas
SINGAPORE-BASED medical device company Accuron MedTech opened a S$10 million medical technology (medtech) centre here on Thursday.
Singapore retail sales fall 2.6% in July as car sales slump
RETAIL sales in Singapore fell in July, weighed down by motor vehicles, according to the latest figures from the Department of Statistics on Wednesday.
Economists stick to forecast of 3.2% GDP growth for 2018, but more are wary of external risk factors
CONFIDENCE in the manufacturing sector as a growth driver has risen, with Singapore's overall economic prospects on track for previous forecasts, according to the latest survey of private-sector...
SMEs lauded for tech adoption at brand award contest
THIRTY Singapore companies bagged prizes at the 17th Singapore Prestige Brand Award, amid calls for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to embrace technology.
SMEs going digital can boost Asean GDP by as much as US$1 trillion: Report
SINGAPORE - Bringing South-east Asia's small businesses into the digital economy could raise the region's gross domestic product (GDP) by between US$780 million (S$1.07 billion) and US$1.13...
Singapore's service industries report 7.8% year-on-year rise in Q2 takings
BUSINESS receipts for the services sector were lifted in the second quarter by the information and communications services industry, according to Department of Statistics Singapore data out on Monday.
Gig economy taking off but observers flag risks
THE gig economy may be taking off, but labour and economy experts here are more concerned about traditional self-employed workers, such as private tutors and taxi drivers.
Think regionally, Singapore retail investors urged
The value of Singapore's stock market is double Thailand's but the inverse is true for its daily trading volume.
Singapore factory output eases again in July, posting 6% growth in line with expectations
SINGAPORE'S factory output matched economist forecasts with easing growth in July, even as pharmaceuticals continued to support industrial production.
Africa's a growth market, but it's a long-term play
INVESTING in Africa is a long-term play, various experts have cautioned, even as one national strategist has identified the continent's digital economy as a brand-new growth area for Singapore.