Hot Topics on Regional Economy

Oct 2026

AI adoption among businesses in Singapore rises; digital economy accounts for larger share of GDP

Adoption of artificial intelligence among all enterprises in Singapore has risen, with over one in five businesses here using the technology in 2025, while the country’s digital economy grew to over $144 billion and accounted for a larger share of the nation’s gross domestic product.

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Southeast Asian economies are growing amid the Iran war but inflation pains the poor

The Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted since the US attacked Iran on Feb 28. The duration of the closure has caused unparalleled disruption to supplies of all forms of energy sources and their derivatives. Sharp rises in the prices of oil and gas have spread widely, fuelling inflation.

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Digital payment tokens, insurance policies could become tax-exempted for Singapore family offices

Singapore will update the list of investments eligible for tax exemption to keep pace with families’ evolving investment and wealth planning needs, said Gan Kim Yong, deputy prime minister and minister for energy, trade and industry (trade).

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Google to expand AI partnerships with public healthcare groups, establish new Singapore research hub

Google will expand its partnerships with public healthcare institutions in Singapore, said top executives from the technology giant during the inaugural Google for Health Summit held in the Republic on Thursday (Oct 29).

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