The Business Times

Insurers’ life funds post muted returns in 2021; no bonus cuts for now Most insurers’ participating-fund returns in 2021 are in the black, but some warn of bonus cuts if performance deteriorates. To read the full article…

#BTOpinion: Future of Singapore’s social compact rests on the shoulders of the people It's imperative to keep income inequality to a minimum and accord special consideration to the needs of the lower-income group, says o…

#BTOpinion: Property groups can champion sustainability, but may do little to build an inclusive society Should commercial landlords not lease space to businesses that are environmentally unfriendly? There are limits to…

Singapore’s pandemic journey When the Covid-19 pandemic began, economic growth dove, unemployment spiked, and the doors were slammed shut on travel. BT looks back at Singapore's long road towards recovery.

‘Head of Team Anywhere’ and other job titles for an uncertain time ‘Chief heart officer’, ‘Head of remote’, ‘Vice president of flexible work’ - the rise of remote work has given way to new positions, whose lasting power…

Sustainable packaging in Singapore: the potential & opportunities In a study by the Singapore Environment Council, half of the respondents (53%) said they will only purchase sustainable packaging if it does not cost more…

Play-to-earn blockchain games have disappointed, but some see new applications emerging “These people are here not for the gaming experience but for speculative purposes, and that inflow of funds is not sustainable for k…

Championing the Singapore spirit From holding a fun fair and 'pasar malam' at a seniors' home to showcasing Singapore's heritage artists at an art trail, companies band together to spread National Day cheer for the under…

Covid stigma in China can cost recovered patients jobs, homes One former worker at a government-run isolation facility in Shanghai slept on the streets since he couldn't find work or housing after getting infected.

Bonds of Temasek-linked corporates look attractive amid sell-off, analysts say Bonds with a shorter duration will triumph, said a DBS analyst who cited CapitaLand’s and Mapletree Investments’ bond as her top picks.