The Business Times

PODCAST: Are currencies the way to hedge against inflation? Although forex trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors, currencies appear to be investors’ avenue to hedge against infla…

MAS considering tighter regulations on crypto platforms 'These may include placing limits on retail participation and rules on the use of leverage when transacting in cryptocurrencies.' bt.sg/ULLX

Time for Singapore Savings Bonds to reach a larger audience Given the rising interest rate environment, it is time that more local investors gained a deeper understanding of this fixed income instrument. bt.sg/ULLn

Singapore rules out pump price caps amid rising fuel costs ‘The government’s approach is to ensure that we have a competitive fuel retail market.’ bt.sg/UL6m

Singapore retail sales up by 17.8% in May on year-ago low base On a monthly, seasonally adjusted basis, retail sales were up by 1.8% to S$3.9 billion, with online transactions making up about 12% of sales. bt.sg/UL8N

H1 property investment sales double to S$20.2b from year ago: Knight Frank Private deals accounted for 76% of this quarter’s transactions, with the commercial sector taking the lead in driving much of Q2’s string of deal…

‘Skills currency’ must take precedence during hiring process: Chan Chun Sing He said this will allow companies to focus more on skills and competencies, rather than relying only on qualifications. bt.sg/UL7F