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April 15, 2026
On April 14, 2026, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced a tightening of its monetary policy, marking the first such adjustment since October 2022. This move is aimed at addressing imported inflationary pressures triggered by surging energy prices amid the Middle East crisis. By slightly increasing the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER) policy band, MAS seeks to leverage a stronger Singapore dollar to mitigate the impact of rising imported goods prices on domestic inflation .
March 23, 2026
MAS is drawing clearer lines around who can say what, how financial products may be promoted online, and where responsibility ultimately lies.
March 16, 2026
A practical 2026 guide for Singapore tax residents covering filing requirements, resident tax rates, filing steps, Notice of Assessment timelines and late filing consequences.
February 11, 2026
Singapore attracted S$14.2 billion in fixed-asset investment in 2025, with China accounting for 20.6% — surpassing the United States to become the second-largest investment source. The data, released by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), was reported by CNA, Financial Times, and The Business Times.
February 9, 2026
February 4, 2026
From 1 January 2027, all private organisations in Singapore must stop using NRIC numbers for identity verification. The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) will step up enforcement, with non-compliant entities facing regulatory action or penalties. This article provides a clear overview of the policy change, key timelines, regulatory expectations, and what businesses should do to prepare.
