The Business Times

#BTLifestyle: A peek into a Singaporean architect's own Bedok South apartment What happens when an architect and a designer get married? They go crazy with their marital home, of course — and that's exactly what Ivan Soh…

Russia-Ukraine war: Taking heed of geopolitical risks and potential hotspots The war's potential effect on global grain supply and food inflation is especially alarming, says Joachim Klement, who cautions that investors…

Why foreign investors are feeling jittery about China Foreign investors say that deeper, structural problems are sapping China's markets. The outflows have been more violent. And they have been accompanied by a global se…

#BTLifestyle: Fashion NFTs take to the runway in world's first Metaverse Fashion Week Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, Cavalli, Paco Rabanne, Tommy Hilfiger, Nicholas Kirkwood and Elie Saab are just some of the big brands particip…

The Sassoons were once Asia's top business dynasty "Silver and gold, silks, gums and spices, opium and cotton, wool and wheat — whatever moves over sea or land feels the hand or bears the mark of Sassoon & Co." Discover…

Asian banks 'falling short' on decarbonisation efforts, says study A review of 32 banks throughout East and Southeast Asia showed that none had made any clear commitments or adequate implementation plans to meet the goal…

Ukraine launches NFT 'Museum of War' in crypto crowdfunding push The 'Meta History: Museum of War' collection is a series of digital images — including silhouettes of warplanes, screengrabs of news reports and a cartoon-…

Singapore homes to see firm rents, more leasing deals when border with Malaysia reopens further Malaysian workers may opt not to extend their lease now that the travel curbs are being eased, while some tenants will also…

#BTLifestyle: Roberta's Pizza doesn't rise to expectations "But for all its bare-bones, self-service setup and zero ambience, the pricing is grown-up, with a basic nothing-on-it pizza clocking in at S$20, but the rest av…

#BTExplains: Stagflation and why it occurs Finance Minister Lawrence Wong has cautioned that Singapore could be adversely affected by global recession or stagflation if the Ukraine war is prolonged. How so? BT's Sharon S…

Domestic, border reopenings could further push up consumer prices amid scramble for labour Businesses facing manpower shortages may not be able to fully capitalise on the stronger demand or larger crowds from Singapore's…

Relaxing of safe management measures at sales galleries, border curbs could support new home sales Analysts say the bump in group size could help with sales as more prospective buyers will be able to visit sales gallerie…

New travel rules likely to boost Singapore hotels from mid-2022: analysts They also suspect it could take as long as until end next year before occupancy rates can approach pre-Covid levels.