Singapore's budget to focus on jobs, cost of living relief

Singapore is likely to focus on cost of living issues and employment in the government's budget next week, as sticky inflation, slow growth and geopolitical uncertainties hang as key concerns for ... Read More

Singapore budget to tackle living costs and jobs as election looms

Singapore's government is expected to focus on cost of living issues, housing and employment in next week's budget, as it heads towards an election buoyed by strong growth and low inflation but facing ... Read More

Singapore’s budget a litmus test for next leaders, with focus on cost ...

Singapore’s budget address on Friday is expected to address the rising costs of living and employment, issues seen as a litmus test for its fourth-generation leaders to prove they can take the ... Read More

Singapore’s ‘election Budget’ expected to tackle cost of living ...

AS THE last Budget before Singapore’s next general election (GE), Budget 2025 could tip towards addressing immediate challenges such as the cost of living, said political watchers. The speech on Feb ... Read More

PM Wong presents Singapore’s 2025 Budget: Focusing on cost relief ...

Wong noted that Singapore’s economy finished 2024 on a positive note, with growth of 4.4 per cent, easing inflation, and wage increases that outpaced the cost of living. Read More

Economic strategies, jobs among focus areas of Budget 2025: PM Wong

ECONOMIC strategies and jobs are among key focus areas for Budget 2025, while Singapore continues to promote trade and multilateralism in a “more dangerous” world, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on ... Read More

Singapore Tackling High Cost of Living Seen as Top Budget Goal

Singapore’s budget on Tuesday is expected to emphasize a return to pre-pandemic fiscal conservatism, without undermining support to the most vulnerable from rising costs of rent, transport and food. Read More

Singapore budget to tackle living costs and jobs as election looms

SINGAPORE: Singapore's government is expected to focus on cost of living issues, housing and employment in next week's budget, as it heads towards an election buoyed by strong growth and low ... Read More