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Evergrande crisis to be dealt with by market: PBOC governor "The rights and interests of creditors and shareholders will be fully respected in accordance to their legal seniority," People's Bank of China (PBOC) governor…

Fintech company MatchMove clarifies that 80% of US$100m funding is in services; cash component comes with conditions This comes after The Business Times last month reported a delay in Nityo's investment. Sources had told…

Keppel shareholders vote in favour of SPH acquisition In an EGM held on Dec 9, some 98.2 per cent of shareholder votes signalled their approval for the acquisition of SPH, while 1.8 per cent voted against it, which Keppe…

ICYMI: BT correspondent Howie Lim speaks to Victor Wong, senior director, head of UOBAM Sustainability Office, UOB Asset Management, on how ESG investing can make money but greenwashing needs to be top of mind. This epis…

#BTOpinion #HockLockSiew: CapitaLand needs to pull a rabbit out of the hat for Singapore's largest Reit to multiply The pandemic's ongoing disruption of the retail sector has impacted CapitaLand's malls and by extension,…

#BTExclusive: The SGX-Bursa trading link — still a pipe dream or can it finally take off? Malaysia wants to revive the plan three years after it was canned. “We have to...we waited very long,” says Malaysian Finance Mini…

Freehold Orchard condo The Beaumont up for collective sale at S$478m guide price The freehold boutique development consists of 64 units spread across a 5-storey and a 10-storey tower. It is zoned residential with an allo…

HDB resale prices, transaction volumes see continued growth in November: SRX A 5-room DBSS unit at City View @ Boon Keng was sold at nearly S$1.3 million, the highest transacted price for a resale flat in the month. Anot…

VCs still see gold in China startups despite Beijing's tech clampdown "Finding the next Meituan or Pinduoduo will be a lot more challenging." China's tech giants are in rocky waters; some like Alibaba have plunged over 4…

Singapore luxury home sales soar to new high Activity in the posh residential market — specifically, residential units priced above S$10 million — has stayed buoyant this year and even outperformed sales of watches and j…

TUNE IN LIVE: ChildAid 2021 is happening tonight! Book your time, watch it over dinner — this year's ChildAid concert will be streamed live on YouTube (bt.sg/childaid2021) and BT's Facebook page. Organised jointly by The…

Biolidics to start producing new Covid-19 test using A*Star tech by year-end Group chief executive Song Tang Yih said its test "can become a vital tool in assessing vaccine candidates and formulate vaccine deployment str…

Trading in shares of Chinese developer Kaisa suspended: HKEX Kaisa was unlikely to meet its US$400 million offshore debt deadline on Tuesday, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Non-payment by Kais…

Sterling hits new 2021 lows on new Covid restriction reports Against the dollar, the pound slumped 0.5 per cent to its lowest levels since December 2020 at US$1.3162. Versus the euro, the pound weakened 0.7 per cent at 8…