Hot Topics on Regional Economy

Apr 2020

Economists downgrade Singapore's GDP forecast following circuit breaker extension

As the economy comes almost to a standstill for one more month until June 1 due to the extension of control measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, economists have downgraded their growth forecasts for Singapore yet again. And they expect it to go into an even deeper recession.

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Why China – not the US – remains key to Asia’s trade and economic recovery after Covid-19

China’s economy is expected to grow this year, it is capable of generating the jobs and trade needed for recovery, and looks ready to lead. In contrast, the US economy is shrinking and champions of free trade and investment are lacking in Trump’s ‘America first’ White House.

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Coronavirus: Banks to lend more money to SMEs at cheaper rate with new MAS facility

A boost has been given to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who want to take out government-assisted loans at low interest rates as firms attempt to ride out the Covid-19 crisis.

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Razer's face mask manufacturing line begins production, able to produce 5 million masks a month

Singapore gaming company Razer announced on Friday (Apr 24) that its fully automated mask manufacturing line was now operational and has begun production.

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