Singapore ups growth view but may stand pat on policy,singapore stock market news,singapore stock market ,singapore stockmarket news
Govt ups 2010 GDP growth forecast to 4.5-6.5 pct vs 3-5 pct
* Economy shrank annualised 2.8 pct q/q s/adj in Q4
* Economists expect c.bank to stand pat on policy in Apr
* Inflation outlook lowered slightly due to rebasing [...]
singapore stock news
PM Lee identifies 3 areas of priority for govt
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday identified three areas of priority for the government: restructuring the economy, addressing the population shortfall and updating the political system.
In a wide—ranging speech to the annual Singapore Perspective Conference organised by the Institute of Policy Studies, Mr Lee [...]
Concerns raised over possible abuse of Jobs Credit Scheme
SINGAPORE : The government is looking into whether the Jobs Credit Scheme fits into its long—term economic strategy for Singapore.
It will announce its decision on the future of the scheme on Tuesday.
But a more immediate concern for some workers is whether the scheme, which helps companies offset [...]
