Non-Oil Domestic Exports in Singapore Increase in March to 7.7% Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore rose in March to 7.7%. This was on the heels of its previous 9.4% increase back in February. The increase was largely thanks to Malaysia, the United States, and the European Union markets. Exports to the top 10 markets…
Singapore Air Traffic Rebound is On Track for 2022 Good news on the Singapore air traffic front. The country’s traffic volume is almost one-third of what it was pre-Covid. This is two weeks after Singapore fully reopened its borders. With air traffic volume on track to achieve its 50% target, Singapore’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAS)…
Singapore Travel Safe Enough Even If Restrictions Are Relaxed Experts believe that it is safe enough for Singapore travel if the Government relaxes its restrictions because the Omicron variant has already reached its peak. Cases coming into Singapore are not contributing much to the local Covid-19 cases. Experts are calling for Singapore to remove its…
Experts Believe More University Spots Will Benefit the Economic Job Future of Working Adults in Singapore If more places are created at universities for working adults in Singapore, there could be a shift in mindset towards adult education. What Singaporeans need to realise is that going back to university is an opportunity. It is a…
New Scoring System for Employment Pass Applicants from September 2023 From September 2023, Employment Pass (EP) applicants in Singapore will have a new scoring system in place. Any foreign professionals who want to live and work in Singapore will soon need to undergo and pass the new evaluation process. The process is point-based and will…
Singapore Reopens Borders and Welcomes Travellers The extensive vaccination campaign to fight COVID-19 has proven to be quite a success. Following the succession of the campaign, travel tourism in Singapore is already in the talks and is about to be announced soon. This means good news for business travellers and tourists, who can start packing…
Experts Believe Wage Growth in Singapore Will Continue, But With A Catch Experts are optimistic that wage growth will continue in Singapore. However, it will have to catch up on inflation. Supported by Global Economic Recovery The news of the continuing wage growth is good indeed. Experts believe that continuing wage increases will be…
The 3 Global Leaders of Digital Transformation: Electronics, Pharmaceutical, and Semiconductor Industries Three industries are leading the charge when it comes to global digital transformation. They are electronics, pharmaceutical, and semiconductors. These three industries are at the forefront because they are early adopters of advanced manufacturing concepts, technologies, and applications. This was one of the…
Singapore’s Economy Still Records an Increase of 7.2% in 2021 Amid Pandemic In the face of the COVID-19 epidemic, Singapore’s economy increased 7.2 percent in 2021. This increase shows that the economy is returning from a recession in 2020. Singapore’s economy dropped by 5.4 percent in 2020, marking the country’s first annual contraction since 2001…
Singpass Singapore: Government Agencies to Accept Digital IC to Access Services in Person Starting from 1 November, Singaporeans can use the Singpass Singapore app to access or use public services in person. It’s no longer a problem if you forget to bring your NRIC with you. The digital identity of all Singaporeans will be stored…
