Retail spending jumps in July following flat June
Retail spending has picked up during July, with increases across hospitality, clothing and durable goods providing a “welcome…
He Played Three Seasons in the NFL, Then Taught School for 30 Years. Social Security Barely Counted the Three.
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BOI to Channel More Funding to Manufacturing, Power and Agribusiness in
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has unveiled a 2026 financing strategy that will direct 80 per cent of…
Synlait Milk knocks down takeover speculation
Fonterra already has a near monopoly in the dairy sector, with its next biggest competitor being Open Country…
AI demand lifts Singapore key exports 24.2% in July, but misses forecasts
[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s key exports expanded 24.2 per cent in July, extending the 20.8 per cent rise in…
Your Daily FinanceScope for August 16, 2026
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Small Businesses Are Using a Classic Benefit to Stay Competitive
Sara Marye wanted to get more serious about the benefits she offered. Several months after promoting a part-time…
Greens propose fines for supermarkets charging ‘excessive’ prices
The Green Party wants supermarkets to face fines of up to $10 million for charging “unreasonable” prices for…
Home buyers feel pain of property price slump from 2021 market peak
“The future we were hoping for at the time was to eventually turn a bit of a profit…
Singapore’s non-oil exports rise 24.2% on strong AI demand
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 24.2 per cent in July, extending the 20.8 per cent…
Social Security COLA Watch 2027: Here’s the Latest on What to Expect
If you were disappointed by Social Security’s 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, that arrived earlier this year, you…
IIM-B incubator tops $7 billion in startup value as it turns to AI | Start Ups
More than 3,000 startups incubated at the Nadathur Sarangapani Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL), the entrepreneurship…