industry
18 May 2018
Domestic and foreign wholesale trade grew by 6.6% and 3.2% respectively in 1Q2018 compared to 1Q2017, due to strong growth in sales of petroleum and petroleum products. Excluding petroleum and petroleum products, domestic and foreign sales declined 7.7% and 5.0% respectively on a year-on-year basis.
economy
17 May 2018
Results of the Economic Survey of Singapore, 1st Quarter 2018 will be released on 24 May 2018, 8.00am.
trade and investment
17 May 2018
Non-oil domestic exports increased 6.5% in Apr 2018 on a month-on-month seasonally adjusted basis, after the previous month's 2.2% decline.
population
16 May 2018
The resident life expectancy at birth was 83.1 years in 2017; 80.7 years for males and 85.2 years for females.
industry
11 May 2018
Retail Sales decreased 1.5% in Mar 2018 compared to Mar 2017, due partially to lower motor vehicle sales. Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales increased 2.6%. Sales of food & beverage services rose 3.6% in Mar 2018 compared to Mar 2017.
households
08 May 2018
The Singapore Department of Statistics (DOS) is launching the 17th and 18th survey groups for the Household Expenditure Survey (HES) 2017/18.
industry
30 Apr 2018
An overall net weighted balance of 8% of firms in the services sector expects more favourable business conditions for the period of Apr - Sep 2018 compared with Oct 2017 - Mar 2018.
industry
30 Apr 2018
Overall, a net weighted balance of 13% of manufacturers expects a favourable business situation for Apr – Sep 2018, compared to 1Q2018.
economy
27 Apr 2018
The Import, Export and Domestic Supply Price Indices fell 0.7%, 0.3% and 0.3% respectively in Mar 2018 over Feb 2018, due mainly to lower prices of Machinery & Transport Equipment. The Singapore Manufactured Products Price Index rose 1.4%.
economy
27 Apr 2018
Employment contracted by 2,100 in 1Q2018, after a seasonal increase in 4Q2017.
industry
27 Apr 2018
Prices of private residential properties, office space and retail space increased 3.9%, 1.3% and 0.1% respectively in 1Q2018 compared with 4Q2017.
industry
26 Apr 2018
Manufacturing output increased 0.3% in Mar 2018 on a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis.