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Wong's Baby Bounty, Trade Tensions Build
PM Wong announces a new flat-rate baby bonus and pushes back on US tariff demands, MAS counters Hong Kong's tax breaks, and Temasek's India bets pay…
Aug 24
Stocks and AI Make More Gains
Singapore business, finance and trade news, every Monday.
Aug 17
Tariffs Hit, Banks Thrive
Singapore faces new US tariffs, banks post record wealth fees while GIC offloads PE stakes, and Linggiu Reservoir will soon generate solar power.
Aug 10
Hormuz Hits Home and Layoffs Hit Hard
A S$900M relief package drops, white-collar layoffs surge, a band gets banned for a flag, and LKY's bungalow is finally acquired.
Aug 3
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July 2026
US Tariffs Bite, Faishal Exits
The US hit Singapore with tariffs, a minister resigned over inappropriate messages, HSBC sold its life unit, and BYD is dominating car sales.
Jul 27
Bungalow Scandal, Chip Dreams
Bloomberg's bungalow story costs big, chip packaging gets a leg-up, Hin Leong's $2.6B claim is dismissed, and the Health Ministry under-declared funds.
Jul 20
Babies Bought and Doctors Tax Dodge
Allegations of baby trafficking surface, doctors are caught dodging taxes, Temasek bets big on AI, and Singapore's port is still on top.
Jul 13
Bungalow Busted, JS-SEZ Drifts
Police seize a S$55 million bungalow in a server-smuggling probe, Johor's CM wants the SEZ plan now, Wong lands in Jakarta with half the cabinet, and…
Jul 6
June 2026
Pritam Survives as Hormuz Burns
Pritam Singh keeps his Workers' Party leadership, the Online Safety Commission flexes its muscles, and a Singapore-flagged ship gets hit in the Strait…
Jun 29
Chips Up, Bills Up
Singapore's exports are booming thanks to chips, but electricity bills are set to jump, the Circle Line is finally complete, and the IMDA is still…
Jun 22
Silicon Basket Bulges, Hormuz Dividend Fleeting
Electronics exports are soaring, AI salaries are climbing fast, Changi's Hormuz bump has an expiration date, and the government is pushing out S$500…
Jun 15
Washington's Tariff, Changi's Warships
Plus a Workers' Party reckoning, record COE prices, and a Pomeranian's farewell
Jun 8
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