by chung chinyi | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Singapore’s labor market entered 2026 from a position of relative stability but faces mounting headwinds. While unemployment remains historically low at 2.0% and employment grew by 57,300 jobs in 2025, forward-looking indicators reveal...
by chung chinyi | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Case Study (2021-2026) Executive SummarySingapore has navigated a complex inflation trajectory from 2021 to 2026, transitioning from post-pandemic price surges to current subdued levels. As of December 2025, headline inflation stands at 1.2%, with core inflation...
by chung chinyi | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Potential for New Progress in U.S.-North Korea Relations: Humanitarian Sanctions Exemptions and Their Implications AbstractThe article examines the February 2026 statement by a senior South Korean official indicating potential “new progress” in...
by chung chinyi | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: Enhancing Employability of Fresh Graduates in Singapore: An Examination of the Graduate Industry Traineeships (GRIT) Programme Abstract: The Graduate Industry Traineeships (GRIT) programme, introduced by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and Workforce Singapore...
by chung chinyi | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Iran and the US Negotiate in Oman Amid Deep Rifts and Mounting War FearsDate: February 6, 2026 Introduction The deteriorating U.S.-Iran relationship, marked by a series of escalations since 2018, has set the stage for high-stakes negotiations in Muscat, Oman, in...
