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Singapore upbeat about economic growth in 2024

Singapore upbeat about economic growth in 2024

Singapore's economy grew by 1.2% last year, avoiding a recession amid a global economic slowdown stemming from high interest rates, according to preliminary data released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on January 2.
Singapore's economy grows faster than expected in Q3

Singapore's economy grows faster than expected in Q3

Singapore's economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the third quarter of 2023, driven by the rebound in the tourism and manufacturing sectors compared to the previous quarter, according to the estimated data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI).
Singapore’s economy grows by 0.4% in Q1

Singapore’s economy grows by 0.4% in Q1

Singapore’s economy grew by 0.4% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2023, lower than the 2.1% expansion in the previous quarter, the Ministry of Trade and Industry announced on May 25.
Singapore’s core inflation eases in March

Singapore’s core inflation eases in March

Singapore’s core inflation, exclusive of private transport and accommodation costs, rose 5% year on year in March, lower than the 5.5% recorded in February and experts’ estimate of 5.1%.
Singapore’s GDP growth in Q1 lower than expected

Singapore’s GDP growth in Q1 lower than expected

The Singaporean economy grew only 0.1% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, slowing from 2.1% growth in the previous quarter, according to official estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on April 14.
Singapore economy posts 7.6 percent growth in 2021

Singapore economy posts 7.6 percent growth in 2021

The Singapore economy grew by 7.6 percent in 2021, compared to a previous estimate of 7.2 percent, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has said, while the growth forecast for this year has been maintained at 3-5 percent.
Power Development Plan VIII under revision again

Power Development Plan VIII under revision again

The draft Power Development Plan VIII is being revised again and expected to be submitted to the Prime Minister for approval in the first quarter of 2022, an official said in a press conference of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoIT) on January 12.
Singapore economy expands nearly 15 percent in Q2

Singapore economy expands nearly 15 percent in Q2

Singapore's economy expanded more than initially estimated in the second quarter from a year ago, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), and the government upgraded its growth forecast for the full year, according to Reuters news agency.
Singapore, Pacific Alliance conclude FTA talks

Singapore, Pacific Alliance conclude FTA talks

Singapore and the Pacific Alliance (PA) have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement, towards the signing of the deal in late 2021, the Singaporean Ministry of Trade and Industry announced on July 22.
Singapore economy to expand 4-6 percent in 2021: MTI

Singapore economy to expand 4-6 percent in 2021: MTI

Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced on May 25 that it would maintain the country’s GDP growth forecast for 2021 at 4 to 6 percent, in view of the heightened uncertainties in the economic environment, characterised by both upside and downside risks, especially arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore economy enters recession

Singapore economy enters recession

Singapore plunged into a technical recession as the economy shrank 41.2 percent in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter.
State capital commission to work with struggling mega-projects

State capital commission to work with struggling mega-projects

The Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) must continue to support managers of 12 struggling mega-projects under the Ministry of Trade and Industry with the State’s capital investment, heard a conference in Hanoi on March 19.