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SBF Deepens Collaboration with KADIN To Catalyse ASEAN SME Cross-Border Trade

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) have signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia trade more easily across borders, strengthening intra-ASEAN trade linkages.  

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Six in Ten Businesses Taking Climate Action, but Skills and Emissions Measurement Gaps Remain

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) released findings from its National Business Survey 2026 – Sustainability Supplement, which highlighted both progress and persistent challenges in Singapore’s corporate sustainability journey.

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Businesses Outlook Turned More Cautious Amid Global Uncertainty; Confidence in Access to Financing Support Held Steady

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) released findings from its National Business Survey 2026 – Q1 Business Sentiments Edition, which revealed that overall business confidence has weakened at the start of the year as firms contend with ongoing global energy volatility and supply chain disruptions.

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Mr Mark Lee Elected Chairman of SBF for 2026-2028 Term

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) held its 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, where it welcomed the 13th Council for the 2026-28 term. The new Council comprises 12 elected members, 1 co-opted member and 11 representatives from Trade Associations and Chambers, bringing the total to 24 Council Members.

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SBF and Enterprise Singapore Launch CEFA – A Centralised Advisory to Help Businesses Strengthen Financial Literacy and Resilience

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) today launched the Centre for Enterprise Financing Advisory (CEFA). First announced in July 2025, CEFA was conceived as a one-stop platform for enterprises to access advisory services and resources to build strong financial management fundamentals, make informed financing decisions as well as access financing partners to raise capital for sustainable growth, transformation and long-term competitiveness.

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Technology, Talent and Trust Take Centre Stage as Businesses Tackle Shifting Global Priorities

As businesses navigate heightened global uncertainty, slower growth, and structural shifts in trade, technology, and manpower, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) convened over 1,500 business leaders, policymakers and industry partners at the Future Economy Conference (FEC) 2026 to examine how Singapore enterprises can remain competitive, resilient and trusted in an increasingly complex operating environment.

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