This year’s Budget is expansive yet targeted to transform the economy through encouraging technology and innovation while capitalising on Asia’s expanding economic influence and Singapore’s position as a key business hub.
Date 6 February 2018 Contact Natalie Choo, PwC Singapore, CommunicationsMobile: +65 8722 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comRowena Mearley, PwC Global, CommunicationsMobile: +44 207 213 4727 / + 44 7730 598 643Email: rowena.w.mearley@pwc.com PwC identifies three waves of automation between now and the mid-2030s and how it will impact jobs Transport and manufacturing sectors have relativ
Date
26 January 2018
Contact
Natalie ChooMobile: +65 8722 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy LiMobile: +65 8722 7540E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Singapore, 26 January 2018 – The rising threat of climate change and the need for sustainability are driving an increase in renewable energy (RE) investments. PwC’s new report highlights the substantial investment in RE in
• Optimism in global economic growth reaches record level and rises in all countries • US reinforces its lead on China as a target market for growth in 2018 • Over half of CEOs expect their headcount to increase • Terrorism, geopolitical uncertainty, cyber and climate change rise as threats to growth
Date
3 January 2017
Contact
Natalie Choo, PwC SingaporeTel : +65 8722 7545 (M)E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy Li, PwC SingaporeTel : +65 8613 8820 (M)E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Singapore, 3 January 2018 –The year 2017 ended with a good showing for the Singapore Exchange (SGX), with total funds raised through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) being the highest in th
• PwC Economic analysis predicts 2018 to be the most energy hungry on record • G7 unemployment rate hitting a 40 year low
Date
14 December 2017
Contact
Natalie Choo, PwC SingaporeTel : +65 6236 4309 (DID) / +65 8722 7545 (M)E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comChow Zhi Ting, SPRING SingaporeTel: +65 6279 3782 (DID) / +65 9635 7071 (M)Email: chow_zhi_ting@spring.gov.sg
Singapore, 14 December 2017 – Against a backdrop of increasing interest rates and volatile economic environment, businesses in Singa
Singapore, 6 December 2017 – PwC Singapore today released a set of recommendations which were provided to the Ministry of Finance and the Monetary Authority of Singapore for consideration in relation to the upcoming Singapore Budget 2018.
Chris Woo, Tax Leader, PwC Singapore, said:
“We must continually enhance the fiscal environment to make it more conducive for Singapore to undergo our dig
Investors believe Singapore’s commercial and residential markets have bottomed
• 72% of ASEAN business leaders expect their global footprint to expand over the next three years (61% in Singapore, 63% across APEC) • 58% plan to increase business investments in 2018 (62% in Singapore) • 73% reprioritising their allocation of investments to foreign markets (64% in Singapore) • 58% automating some functions in their workforce (64% in Singapore)
Leadership commitment, resilience and collaboration critical to success
Date 24 October 2017 Contact Natalie Choo, SingaporeTel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 8222 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comRowena Mearley, Global Media RelationsTel: + 1 646 313 0937E-mail: rowena.j.mearley@pwc.com Follow/retweet @PwC_Singapore Annual worldwide R&D spending breaks through $700bn for the top 1000 corporate R&D spenders for first time25% of executives surveyed re
