Population
15 Jul 2024
28,310 marriages were registered in 2023, 3.7% lower than the record high of 29,389 marriages registered in 2022. Marital dissolutions rose slightly by 0.2% from 7,107 in 2022 to 7,118 in 2023. Marriage dissolution rates before the 10th marriage anniversary declined among the 2006 to 2012 resident marriage cohorts as compared to the 2005 marriage cohort, from 17.0% for the 2005 marriage cohort to 15.3% for the 2012 marriage cohort.
Economy and Prices
12 Jul 2024
Advance estimates for 2Q 2024 indicate that on a quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjusted basis, the economy expanded by 0.4%, slightly faster than the 0.3% expansion in 1Q 2024.
Industry
05 Jul 2024
Retail sales increased 2.2% in May 2024 compared to May 2023. Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales registered flat growth. Sales of food & beverage services increased 2.9% in May 2024 compared to May 2023.
Economy and Prices
28 Jun 2024
The Import Price Index fell 1.6%, and the Export, Singapore Manufactured Products and Domestic Supply Price indices each fell 0.7% in May 2024 over Apr 2024.
Economy and Prices
28 Jun 2024
Singapore’s net asset position in the international investment position rose 1.8% quarter-on-quarter to $1,154 bil as at end 1Q 2024.
Trade and Investment
27 Jun 2024
The nominal value added of foreign affiliates in Singapore grew by 29.6% to $433.3 billion, while exports and imports expanded by 16.0% and 21.0% to $892.6 billion and $814.8 billion respectively in 2022.
Industry
26 Jun 2024
Manufacturing output increased 1.1% in May 2024 on a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis.
Economy and Prices
25 Jun 2024
The Services Producer Price Indices increased in 1Q 2024 over 4Q 2023 for Sea Freight Transport (7.7%), Warehousing & Storage (1.2%), Telecommunication Services (0.5%) and Cargo Handling (0.3%), while the price indices fell for Freight Forwarding (-2.4%), Computer Consultancy & Information Services (-0.5%) and Accounting Services (-0.1%).
Economy and Prices
24 Jun 2024
CPI in May 2024 rose 0.7% from the previous month and 3.1% from a year earlier.
Economy and Prices
24 Jun 2024
Joint press release on “Consumer Price Developments in May 2024” by MAS and MTI
Trade and Investment
18 Jun 2024
Non-oil domestic exports decreased 0.1% in May 2024 on a month-on-month seasonally adjusted-basis, after the 7.3% increase in the previous month.
Population
06 Jun 2024
The life expectancy at birth in 2023 improved for the Singapore resident population over the last decade and was unchanged from 2022. More information is available in Complete Life Tables for Singapore Resident Population, 2022-2023.