Singapore

Singapore retail sales up 4.8% in March

Total retail sales reached $4.7b, whilst online sales made up 15.7% of the total.
2 days ago

Singapore retailers shift from points to real-time loyalty models

They use personalisation and behaviour tracking to drive engagement.
2 days ago

Brands move from CX to total experience as agentic AI rises: report

Personalisation and integrity remain the top customer experience drivers, whilst trust concerns shape AI adoption.
3 days ago

Over 60% of older adults make weekly mall visits, study finds

Most visit for dining and essentials, study finds.

Singapore retail weakens as costs rise and demand falls in Q1

A softer economic and employment outlook continues to dampen retail demand.

Nine in 10 overqualified SG workers are in roles by choice: study

Key reasons include flexibility and work-life balance.

Deliveroo exit triggers food delivery duopoly in Singapore

Consolidation may lift fees and commissions as Grab and Foodpanda dominate.

Singapore trails peers at 177th in global outsourcing talent index

Three Southeast Asian markets placed in global top 10 with Philippines topping 193-country list.

Singapore ranks second globally in StartupBlink business environment index

City-state tops Asia Pacific and leads on incentives and market perception.

Singapore rises to 8th in Kearney FDI confidence ranking

Chinese firms boost spending as investors favour neutral hubs.

Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success

True transformation requires alignment across three dimensions: People, process, and technology. 

Singapore business closures hit eight-year high in 2025

Wholesale Trade, Information & Communications, and Retail lead business cessations in 2025.

Singapore insurers and banks expect slower profits in 2026

Finance confidence slipped to 54.3 in Q4 2025, whilst the wider economy rose to 52.1