Singapore News » Northwest News Singapore » Northwest » Economy: Singapore Economy Beats Expectations in Q1 With 6% Annual Growth, Risks Ahead
News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-05-24/singapore-economy-grows-6-y-y-in-q1-above-advance-estimate
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026
SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew a greater than expected 6.0% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, data showed on Monday, but officials said the Middle East ...
News Singapore » Northwest » Economy: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, Explained
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/01/the-johor-singapore-special-economic-zone-explained/
Published on: Thursday 30 January 2025
An agreement on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) was announced in early January, after several months of negotiations. The project encompasses a large part of the southern Malaysian ...
News Singapore » Northwest » Economy: Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone borders on success
News channel or source: https://eastasiaforum.org/2025/06/17/johor-singapore-special-economic-zone-borders-on-success/
Published on: Monday 16 June 2025
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone was launched in January 2025, representing a bold new chapter in Malaysia–Singapore economic relations. Long viewed as natural partners yet also rivals, the ...