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In tomorrow’s #BTLifestyle: 🪴 We speak to several passionate gardening enthusiasts who took the plunge to start their own businesses during the pandemic. Pivoted from careers hit by the pandemic or simply following thei…

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October 14 evening round-up: 1. 'Hawkish' MAS takes action on rising prices, signals confidence in economic rebound bt.sg/ooUs 2. DBS sees green renovation loans dominating in loan segment bt.sg/ooUe 3. Ikea franchisee's…

Lights dim for 3 more power retailers amid record wholesale prices This follows hot on the heels of BT's earlier report that iSwitch Energy has decided to call it a day on its retail operations effective next month, citi…

Nearly half of Asia-Pac undergrads, recent graduates rethinking preferred career paths They feel they're not qualified for the job they want, or there're not enough jobs in sector they like: survey bt.sg/oo3Z

HOCK LOCK SIEW 🗣 One of BT’s longest-running columns, Hock Lock Siew has long been appreciated by BT’s subscribers for timely and sharp take on local and regional companies. 🔓 Read Hock Lock Siew and other subscriber-o…

COMMENTARY: Sembcorp would do well to learn from costly errors in energy forays as it embarks on a green journey From 2019 to the first half of 2021, Sembcorp's impairments relating to its energy (formerly called utiliti…

MAS tightens Singdollar policy ahead of expectations, as inflation climbs That's as MAS core inflation is expected to come in between 1 per cent and 2 per cent in 2022. Core inflation is expected to stay "close to 2 per…

October 14 morning round-up: 1. Singapore's GDP grew 6.5% in Q3, moderating from Q2's 15.2% bt.sg/ooJw 2. Sembmarine in negotiations with Brazilian Navy for vessel construction contract bt.sg/ooJi 3. Keppel's settlement…