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How S’pore Firms Can Navigate the Red Ocean of Cut-Throat Competition

SBF and PwC urged SMEs to embrace competition as a catalyst for innovation and growth, highlighting Budget 2025 proposals to enhance support through grants and strategic partnerships.

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Will Third time Be the Charm

SBF CEO Kok Ping Soon highlighted strong business interest in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), noting its potential as a game-changer for bilateral ties—provided structural reforms and early success drive long-term integration and growth.

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Thriving Amid a Disrupted Global Order

To thrive amid geopolitical shifts, Singapore businesses must leverage trade agreements, diversify supply chains, and adapt to evolving policies. Strategic collaboration and investments in trade capabilities are key to turning challenges into opportunities.

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Building A Resilient Business Collective by Empowering SMEs in Uncertain Times

Empowering Singapore’s SMEs through innovation, workforce development, and global expansion is vital for resilience and sustainable growth amid global challenges.

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Let’s Get Real About S’pore’s Manufacturing Sector Manpower Needs

Singapore’s manufacturing sector needs targeted manpower policy adjustments and support to address shortages and sustain growth.

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SMEs At Risk of Tech Fatigue Without Critical Skills and Expertise

SMEs face tech fatigue and skill gaps in digital transformation. Enhanced support in cybersecurity, upskilling, and system integration is crucial for resilience and growth.

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