Business closures in Singapore jump almost 13%

Business closures rose 12.8% in early 2026, with construction and F&B sectors hit hardest, while new business openings, especially in information and communications, continue to grow. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE – There were 38,146 business closures during the first seven months of 2026, reflecting a 12.8 per cent increase from the same period in 2025. Meanwhile, 49,305 new businesses were registered by July 31, with the information and communicati... [6368 chars]

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