Industry
05 Mar 2025
Retail sales rose 4.5% in Jan 2025 compared to Jan 2024. Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales rose 4.8%. Sales of food & beverage services increased 10.4% in Jan 2025 compared to Jan 2024.
Trade and Investment
04 Mar 2025
The stock of Singapore’s Direct Investment Abroad (DIA) by the corporate sector increased 3.6%, reaching $1,523 bil at the end of 2023 from $1,471 bil at the end of 2022. Asia and Europe were Singapore’s largest investment regions, accounting for 76.4% of total DIA.
Economy and Prices
28 Feb 2025
The Import, Export, Singapore Manufactured Products and Domestic Supply Price indices rose 1.7%, 0.9%, 3.7% and 3.6% respectively in Jan 2025 over Dec 2024.
Economy and Prices
28 Feb 2025
Household net worth grew by 8.4% on a year-on-year basis in 4Q 2024. Growth in assets moderated in 4Q 2024 compared to 3Q 2024, while growth in liabilities increased.
Industry
27 Feb 2025
Business receipts of Singapore’s Services industries, excluding Wholesale Trade, Retail Trade, Accommodation and Food Services, increased 8.5% in 4Q 2024 compared to 4Q 2023.
Industry
27 Feb 2025
In 2023, Singapore’s Services Sector generated $5,002 bil in operating revenue. Most industries recorded increases in operating revenue.
Industry
26 Feb 2025
Manufacturing output increased 4.5% in Jan 2025 on a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis.
Trade and Investment
26 Feb 2025
The stock of Foreign Direct Investment in Singapore’s Corporate Sector increased 9.0% to reach $2,843 bil as at end 2023. United States (US), Japan, United Kingdom and Hong Kong were among the top 10 source economies with US continuing to be Singapore’s largest source of FDI.
Economy and Prices
25 Feb 2025
In nominal terms, personal disposable income grew by 9.9% in 4Q 2024, higher than the 6.7% increase in the previous quarter due to stronger growth of compensation of employees and payouts from government support measures (e.g., MediSave Bonus and Retirement Savings Bonus from Majulah Package) to alleviate cost of living pressures, offset healthcare costs, and build up retirement savings. Personal saving rate increased to 37.6% in 4Q 2024 from 32.0% in the previous quarter.
Economy and Prices
24 Feb 2025
CPI in Jan 2025 fell 0.7% from the previous month and rose 1.2% from a year earlier.
Economy and Prices
24 Feb 2025
Joint press release on “Consumer Price Developments in Jan 2025” by MAS and MTI
Economy and Prices
24 Feb 2025
Release of Information Paper on “Rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) (2024 as Base Year)”