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Market Round-Up: Central Banks and Trade Developments Shape Global Outlook
This week's market round-up highlights key developments from May 11–17, 2025, including U.S.-China tariff reductions, the Federal Reserve's workforce changes, Moody's U.S. credit rating downgrade, and economic updates from India, China, Thailand, and Singapore.

GordonGekko
25 minutes ago2 min read
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Maximise Your Tax Savings with Singapore’s SRS: A Smart Move for Retirement and Tax Planning
Learn how Singapore's Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) helps reduce your income tax while boosting retirement savings. Ideal for mid- to high-income earners.

GordonGekko
1 day ago2 min read
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Gates Foundation to Open Office in Singapore, Expanding Asia Presence
The Gates Foundation is opening a Singapore office to expand regional partnerships in health, innovation, and philanthropy across Southeast Asia.

simpleisgd
May 51 min read
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Singapore GE2025: Voters Choose Stability and Confidence in PM Lawrence Wong
PAP wins GE2025 with 65.57% of votes; PM Lawrence Wong secures strong mandate as Singapore chooses stability and continuity.

simpleisgd
May 42 min read
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Singapore GE2025 Polling Day: Key Timelines and What to Expect
Singapore votes in GE2025 today. Here’s a guide to the polling day timeline, sample counts, and when to expect official results.

GordonGekko
May 32 min read
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GE2025: A New Era in Politics Under Lawrence Wong's Leadership
Singapore GE2025 takes place on May 3 under new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. Explore key issues, party platforms, and what’s at stake for voters.

GordonGekko
Apr 302 min read
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Singapore General Election 2025: Your Complete Guide to Parties, Key Dates & Voter Sentiment
Understand Singapore GE 2025: discover how the parliamentary system works, key parties, important dates and public sentiment shaping this landmark election.

GordonGekko
Apr 233 min read
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Singapore’s Dual Strategy to Navigate US Tariffs and Global Uncertainty
Singapore strengthens resilience with swift trade responses and long-term strategies, adapting to global challenges and securing its economic future.

simpleisgd
Apr 163 min read
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Singapore’s Prime Property Market: Early Signs of a Comeback
Singapore’s prime property market shows signs of recovery, driven by local demand and steady buyer confidence in 2025.

simpleisgd
Apr 151 min read
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Singapore’s Economic Outlook Amid U.S. Tariffs: Challenges and Adaptation
Singapore's growth forecast is likely to drop due to U.S. tariffs, impacting jobs, wages, and key industries, warns PM Lawrence Wong.

simpleisgd
Apr 82 min read
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Hillcrest Arcadia in Bukit Timah Listed for Collective Sale at S$920 Million
Hillcrest Arcadia in Bukit Timah is listed for collective sale at S$920 million, offering prime redevelopment potential.

simpleisgd
Apr 22 min read
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UMC Launches New Semiconductor Facility in Singapore
UMC's new Singapore facility expands production, creating 700 jobs and supporting tech innovations in semiconductor manufacturing.

simpleisgd
Apr 11 min read
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Singapore’s Inflation Drops to Four-Year Low
Singapore’s inflation dropped to a four-year low in February, driven by slower price increases, except in retail and other goods.

simpleisgd
Mar 241 min read
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Global Treasury Payment Options: A Guide for Singapore-based Regional HQs
Explore key treasury payment options from Singapore: FAST, GIRO, MEPS+, PayNow, and SWIFT for efficient global cash management.

GordonGekko
Mar 213 min read
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Singapore GE 2025: Key Updates, Election Timeline & What to Expect
🚨 Singapore GE 2025: Key updates, election timeline & voter guide! Find out what to expect in this historic election. 🗳️ #SGElection

GordonGekko
Mar 143 min read
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Singapore's Inflation Declines, Raising Possibility of Further Policy Easing
Singapore’s core inflation drops to 0.8%, raising speculation of further policy easing by MAS in April amidst subdued price pressures.

simpleisgd
Feb 242 min read
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Weekly Market Round-Up: Bold Stimulus, Shifting Investments, and New Growth Strategies in Asia
Asia’s markets saw bold stimulus, shifting investments, and policy changes, shaping a new phase of growth and market resilience this week

GordonGekko
Feb 223 min read
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