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SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged on Wednesday, dashing some expectations for a loosening of policy, after second quarter economic growth surprised to ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore's central bank warns of dim growth in 2023, but expects inflation to be significantly lower by year end
Singapore's 2023 GDP is expected to grow between 0.5% and 2.5% for the full year, in contrast to the 3.6% seen in 2022. The country's central bank has also halted its tightening cycle, maintaining its ...
News Singapore » Central: 'Air quality within usual range': NEA after reports of gas, chemical smell across central Singapore
Air quality in parts of central Singapore has been "within the usual range", said the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Friday (July 17), after residents reported a gas or chemical-like smell ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore's central bank leaves policy unchanged in first quarterly meeting of 2024
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will also maintain its exchange rate policy band known as the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate or S$NEER ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore central bank warns of slower growth in second half of 2025
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's economic growth is likely to slow in the second half of the year despite a better-than-expected performance in the first half because of uncertainties over tariffs, ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore central bank looking to introduce Protected Cell Company corporate structure
By Jun Yuan Yong and Ashish Tiwari SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - The Monetary Authority of Singapore has unveiled proposals for a protected cell company (PCC) framework designed to lower the cost and ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore to establish OTC gold clearing system, introduce central bank gold-vaulting services
By Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, June 15 (Reuters) - Singapore will establish an over-the-counter gold clearing system and introduce central bank gold-vaulting services, the deputy prime minister said on ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore central bank expects 2024 growth closer to potential rate of 2-3%
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's full-year economic growth will come in closer to its potential rate of 2% to 3% and core inflation is expected to ease more significantly in the final quarter of the ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore’s central bank sees growth and hiring rising as inflation eases into 2025
SINGAPORE - Companies in Singapore are expected to increase their output for the rest of 2024 and in 2025 on the back of improving global economic conditions, which will boost corporate finances and ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore Central Bank Eases Policy for First Time in Nearly Five Years, Flags Risks Abroad
Singapore’s central bank eased its monetary policy for the first time in nearly five years, making the change as it forecast slower growth and contained inflation at home amid rising uncertainty from ...
News Singapore » Central: Singapore’s Central Bank Quietly Boosts Its Gold Reserves By 30%
Singapore’s Central Bank added a massive 44.6 tonnes of gold to its official reserves in January. In percentage terms, this gold buying represents an incredible 29% increase in Singapore’s gold ...