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SBF and CapitaLand Investment Unite Business Community to Reaffirm Commitment to National Defence on SAF Day

SBF, in partnership with CapitaLand Investment, co-organised The Singapore Armed Forces Day 2025 Combined Rededication Ceremony (CRC). 

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SBF calls for extension of compliance deadline of International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)-based climate-related disclosure for smaller listed companies

SBF makes four recommendations to enhance the quality, efficiency and comparability of ISSB-based climate-related disclosure in Singapore following feedback from smaller listed companies

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Poland–Singapore: Advancing an Economic Partnership and New Opportunities

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Singapore, the Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH), and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Poland–Singapore Business Forum, held today in conjunction with the State Visit of the President of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Singapore.

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IPS-SBF Conference “Global-City Singapore: SG60 and Beyond”

In a landmark collaboration between a leading public policy think tank and the apex business chamber, the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) at the National University of Singapore, and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) are jointly organising the IPS-SBF Conference “Global-City Singapore: SG60 and Beyond” on Tuesday, 29 July 2025, with pre-conference events spanning from 22 July to 25 July 2025.

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Singapore businesses outlook weakened amid rising economic uncertainty; Number of businesses expecting economy to worsen over the next 12 months doubled

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) today released the findings of the National Business Survey 2025 – Singapore Budget Edition that included its inaugural Business Sentiment Index (BSI), a new indicator that consolidates key measures that capture business confidence. The overall BSI stands at 56.5, reflecting a generally cautious sentiment among businesses amid ongoing global economic uncertainty. While Budget 2025 has been largely well-received, significant concerns about the broader economic outlook persist.

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SBF launches actionable Playbook to help Singapore businesses navigate rising trade barriers amidst greater economic uncertainty

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) today launched its “Navigating U.S. Tariffs” Playbook, a practical guide designed to help Singapore businesses understand, respond to, and plan for the impact of recent tariff changes introduced by the United States (U.S.). This initiative comes as an SBF poll reveals significant concerns among local companies about the potential negative effects of these new tariffs on their operations and financial health.

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