As our recent COVID-19 tracking data shows, the pandemic has pushed Singaporeans to eat better and exercise more. Many are also spending more money on health-related items, including vitamins, supplements,...
As in many other countries, the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed Singapore’s economy, pushing many businesses to freeze their hiring plans, cut salaries, or even let employees go. With a rapidly...
As the number of COVID-19 cases stabilises, Singaporeans wonder if social-distancing measures will be loosened before the end of 2020. From families looking to re-connect to business owners wanting to...
The story of Ms Parti Liyani, an Indonesian domestic worker falsely accused of stealing by her employer, riled up Singaporeans this month. At the heart of the controversy is the...
The Singapore government is considering a new law to ban smoking in residential buildings, adding to its existing arsenal of strict laws prohibiting smoking in most indoor areas and in...
Singapore has been trying to go cashless for some time, and the COVID-19 pandemic may have accelerated the movement. Our latest findings show that only 23% of Singaporeans still prefer...
COVID-19 has accelerated digitalisation in Singapore, affecting not just the way companies and businesses operate, but also how individual Singaporeans interact in their daily lives. From scanning QR codes at...
Much has been said about how COVID-19 has decimated the retail sector in Singapore. According to SingStat, retail sales fell 8.5% year-on-year in July. This reflects an improvement over the...
The only topic at present competing with when a COVID19 vaccine is coming is unemployment. Official statistics revealed local unemployment in Q2 2020 at its highest in a decade. Our...
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