The Business Times

PODCAST: Getting older is part of life, but has the reality of living a long life really set in? Living to a good senior age should be a welcome thing – but with some caveats. In this episode, Genevieve Cua explores this…

Million sq ft Farrer Park site to yield 1,600 HDB flats, sports and recreational facilities At the same time, the rejuvenation of Farrer Park will bring in new residents, and attract new users to the park and sporting fa…

'Blue' financing can make the difference in fight against climate change Singapore, as a small, low-lying island nation, is particularly vulnerable in many ways to the ocean that surrounds it. 'Blue' financing can aid th…

Two former traders fined, suspended for false trading related to Indonesian tycoon Kris Wiluan The traders had executed orders from their client, Indonesian tycoon Kris Wiluan, to purchase shares of now-collapsed oil ser…

Younger entrepreneurs are on the rise, seeking more than stability and security When asked why he left his previous job at a multifamily office to become an entrepreneur, co-founder of Kinobi, Benjamin Wong said: “I want…

Palm oil stocks drop on Indonesian export ban; analysts expect further spike to international prices Analysts expect the April ban will continue to drive high CPO prices in the international market, with companies that h…

Singapore inflation hits decade highs in March as core prices surge by 5.4% Core inflation, which excludes accommodation and private transport costs, was up to 2.9 per cent, from 2.2 per cent in February. It last peaked…

PR veteran Lynn Yeow declared bankrupt over debts owed by Loh cousins-linked firm Lynn Yeow Yin Peh, well-known in social circles and in the public relations industry, has been declared bankrupt upon her own application,…

SMEs find niche role for crypto payments Now, A Wellness Holdings customers can foot chiropractic treatment bills with Bitcoin or settle the payment for a facial package in Ethereum. The group is not planning to convert…

#BTOPINION: Bar exam cheaters and market rule breakers In the latest #MARKTOMARKET, BT compares the mistake between companies breaching the rules and lawyers cheating in the bar, and points out why companies delivering v…

Priming young property agents to sell dream homes on YouTube Real estate entrepreneur Nicholas Tan, founder of media brand Selling Singapore, gets creative while grooming the next generation of property leaders. "It's lu…

Ringgit's downward trend to continue for 3 to 6 months: analysts The Singapore dollar has hit a 5-year high against the ringgit at 3.15.

Singapore banks to report weaker Q1 earnings amid market volatility and lower risk appetites Analysts forecast that profits will come off by 15 per cent to 20 per cent across the sector from record earnings in Q1 2021, w…

Indo coal billionaire Thohir to use profit boom to begin green shift The company led by Garibaldi Thohir, the older brother of State Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir, is building solar-powered plants with over 200 megaw…