Hot Topics on Regional Economy

Feb 2022

Singapore sticks to 3-5% growth forecast this year after expanding 7.6% in 2021

SINGAPORE'S economy in 2021 grew 7.6 per cent year-on-year, even faster than an advance estimate of 7.2 per cent, according to data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Thursday (Feb 17) morning.

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Russia to widen trade, economic ties with Asia after Western sanctions

Russia's economy ministry on Friday said it was working on measures to minimise the effect of Western sanctions imposed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and would be stepping up trade and economic ties with Asian countries.

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Singapore wants to impose net wealth taxes, but it’s ‘very easy’ for money to move away, says its finance minister

ingapore wants to introduce net wealth taxes and is studying the possibility of making those with greater means pay more, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong told CNBC on Monday.

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Semiconductor firm UMC to build new $6.8 billion wafer fab facility in Singapore

Taiwanese global semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) said on Thursday (Feb 24) that it plans to build a new advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore.

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