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Facing US forced labour tariffs, Singapore must respond on its own terms

Singapore should strengthen its trade regime against forced labour without weakening its role as a global trade hub.

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Why Singapore’s workforce needs both openness and a strong local core

Workplace integration must become a core economic capability to solve the country's manpower crunch.

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Budget 2026: The art of the long game

Budget 2026 bears the hallmarks of a long game approach – a blueprint for the post-SG60 economy.

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Helping SMEs sustain, not just adopt, AI will be key for Singapore

SBF and PwC emphasise the need to confront the structural gaps in SME AI adoption, highlighting it as a core economic priority.

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Singapore shouldn’t sprint ahead on carbon tax as the world drops off

Moderating the carbon tax climb can help ensure ambition drives innovation, rather than pushing emissions and investment offshore.

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How S’pore Firms Can Navigate the Red Ocean of Cut-Throat Competition

SBF and PwC urged SMEs to embrace competition as a catalyst for innovation and growth, highlighting Budget 2025 proposals to enhance support through grants and strategic partnerships.

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