Hot Topics on Regional Economy

May 2025

Dealing with economic situation is key post-election priority for government: PM Wong

A key priority for the newly elected government is to deal with the economic situation and its impact on Singaporeans, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in a video posted the week after the May 3 general election.

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China pushes for a new ‘Asian alliance’ as it signs deals with Asean, Gulf states

China is pushing to forge a powerful new economic bloc with countries across Southeast Asia and the Middle East to counteract rising US protectionism, with some analysts suggesting a prototype for an “Asian Union” may be taking shape.

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Tech giant Sea opens new digital finance headquarters in Singapore

Tech company Sea Limited on Thursday (May 8) opened its new headquarters in Singapore for its digital financial services business. The company runs digital financial platforms including mobile wallets, payment processing and banking. Previously called SeaMoney, it was rebranded to Monee on Thursday.

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Rising rents put the squeeze on small businesses in Singapore: Should the Govt do more?

Business owners say rising rents are choking out small businesses here which often do not have pockets as deep as chain stores and global brands, and are less able to cope with sudden hikes.

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