Singapore offers a “certainty premium” backed by institutional stability and fiscal strength, observers say. SINGAPORE: The United States' new 15 per cent blanket tariff on imports may narrow Singapore's edge over regional peers, but analysts said on Monday (Feb 23) that the country remains well-positioned to weather the shift. “Given that the tariffs are applied broadly, Singapore loses a slight competitive edge as the playing field is now levelled at 15 per cent,” said Ms Raisah Rasid, global