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Who’s Most Vulnerable To COVID-19’s Impact On Tourism?

April 20, 2020

COVID-19 has hurt the world’s economies. However, tourism-dependent countries are more vulnerable to economic fallout. The number of confirmed COVID-19 is now past the two million mark as of the…

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Singapore’s GDP Contracted by 2.2 Per Cent in the First Quarter of 2020 As COVID-19 Continues

March 26, 2020

Based on advance estimates, the Singapore economy contracted by 2.2 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2020, reversing the 1.0 per cent growth in the…

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COVID-19 Expected To Drag Down Global GDP Growth

March 3, 2020

Deutsche Bank’s analysis reveals that the COVID-19 outbreak will greatly inhibit the world’s economic activity. The initial projection for the Q1 2020 growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) has…

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Which Countries Achieved Economic Growth? And Why Does It Matter?

February 17, 2020

The average person at present is about four times richer than the average person back in 1950, according to Max Roser in his article Which countries achieved economic growth? And…

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What We Know Suggests The Economic Impact Of Wuhan Coronavirus Will Be Limited

January 28, 2020

The Wuhan coronavirus has had a significant human toll. More than 100 people have died and nearly 3,000 are known to be infected, including some in Australia. The number actually…

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What We Know Suggests The Economic Impact Of Wuhan Coronavirus Will Be Limited

January 28, 2020

The Wuhan coronavirus has had a significant human toll. More than 100 people have died and nearly 3,000 are known to be infected, including some in Australia. The number actually…

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Singapore’s Economic Outlook In 2020

January 17, 2020

Singapore is expected to register around 1.4% growth in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020, according to the report of DBS Bank. DBS said that this expected growth rate for…

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In 2020 Asia Will Have The World’s Largest GDP. Here’s What That Means

January 13, 2020

In 2020 Asia’s GDP will overtake the GDP of the rest of the world combined. By 2030, the region is expected to contribute roughly 60% of global growth. Asia-Pacific will also…

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How Can We Actually Create Happy Societies?

December 17, 2019

Imagine two different societies. In the first, people tend to be stressed, tense, irritable, distracted and self-absorbed. In the second, people tend to be at ease, untroubled, quick to laugh,…

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MTI Forecasts GDP to Grow by “0.5 to 1.0 Per Cent” in 2019 and “0.5 to 2.5 Per Cent” in 2020

November 21, 2019

The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced today that the Singapore economy is expected to grow by “0.5 to 1.0 per cent” in 2019 and by “0.5 to 2.5…

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