How will the Middle East conflict reshape Singapore's economy and sense of security?
Singapore is bracing for the fallout from the Middle East conflict, with the government warning of slower growth, sharper price pressures and possible further actions — if the crisis drags on. With three ministerial statements delivered in parliament and support measures now on the table, how might Singapore's economy and sense of security be reshaped in the days ahead? CNA spoke to Assistant Professor Reuben Ng from the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and DBS Bank chief economist Taimur Baig.
Singapore is bracing for the fallout from the Middle East conflict, with the government warning of slower growth, sharper price pressures and possible further actions — if the crisis drags on. With three ministerial statements delivered in parliament and support measures now on the table, how might Singapore's economy and sense of security be reshaped in the days ahead? CNA spoke to Assistant Professor Reuben Ng from the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and DBS Bank chief economist Taimur Baig.