The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October 2015 expects the global economy to expand by 3.6% in 2016, up from 2015’s estimated 3.1% growth. Asia, in particular China, is seen as the wild card for the global economic outlook.
According to the December 2015 quarterly survey released by the...
Recent forecasts by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimate that the global economy will grow by 3.8% in 2015. While this represents an improvement from the 3.3% growth forecasted for 2014, growth in 2015 is expected to be hampered by persistent weakness in the Eurozone and slowdowns in major...
ISCA, with a membership of over 28,000 professional accountants, conducted the Pre-Budget Survey 2015 which received 400 responses from the accounting and business community, comprising key segments of professional accountants, CFOs, public accountants and SMEs. Singapore businesses continue to...
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), global economic growth is estimated to be 2.9% in 2013 and projected to increase to 3.6% in 2014. The improvement in global growth is likely driven more by developed economies – for example, the euro zone is expected to gradually pull out of...
ISCA, with a membership of 28,000 professional accountants, conducted a Pre-Budget 2014 Survey, which received 435 responses from the accounting and business community, comprising key segments of professional accountants, CFOs, public accountants and SMEs. The outlook, as cited by respondents,...
To gather the views of the CA (Singapore) community on enhancing productivity and sustaining growth in 2013, ISCA Research conducted the Pre-Budget 2013 Survey, augmented by several quick polls, in November 2012. Overall, the surveys attracted more than 500 responses from the accounting and business...