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2 days ago · THE Chinese government’s recent move to allow foreign healthcare players to wholly own hospitals in certain regions will offer flexibility and more avenues to players hoping to harness growth in China. Freehold Tan Boon Liat Building site up …

Jan 23, 2025 · But each firm can expect an average of S$8.6 million more in annual revenue in 2024, up from S$5.7 million in 2023 AMID a challenging business environment in 2024, Singapore companies could grow their annual revenue by S$14.5 billion, and create 12,300 jobs through projects supported by Enterprise ...

Dec 31, 2024 · In November, the Ministry of Trade and Industry had upgraded its economic growth forecast for 2024 to “around 3.5 per cent”, which was beyond the range of its previous estimate.. In August, the ministry had narrowed the full-year forecast to between 2 and 3 per cent. The forecast for 2025 is for gross domestic product to expand by between 1 and 3 per cent.

Jan 2, 2025 · SINGAPORE businesses are more positive on the economic outlook for this year, even as rising manpower costs and demand uncertainty remain as key concerns, based on the annual national business survey by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF). Read more at The Business Times.

Jan 20, 2025 · Smaller firms here are facing a “red ocean” as foreign competitors with deep pockets and their own suppliers set up shop in Singapore, warns Ang Yuit, president of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME).. Ang likens the saturated market to a sea bloodied by cut-throat competition, making it imperative for small local players to …

Oct 28, 2024 · MAS did not explicitly provide its output gap forecast, but based on its published charts, Bank of America economists Ang Kai Wei and Rahul Bajoria inferred that the output gap will close at zero per cent in 2024, and reach 0.2 to 0.3 per cent of GDP in 2025.