The Business Times

As interest rates soar, Wall Street braces for an inevitable recession US Federal Reserve chief Powell is now being compared to Paul Volcker, the ruthless former Fed chief who brought on 2 recessions to quell the last ro…

Analysts bearish on British pound; weaker UK economy to hurt S-Reits, companies The pound is predicted to test further lows against the Singapore dollar, after reaching a 4-decade intra-day low on Monday (Sep 26) of 1.50…

#BTOpinion: Location can continue to drive price premium for CBD offices, prime area homes With an ABSD framework that discourages buying of multiple homes, some residents may opt to buy 1 home in a prime location instea…

DBS strikes gold as it expands regionally through acquisitions and partnerships "Gold loans are unique to India and a big opportunity," said DBS who sees gold loan gains contribute 40% of its sales volume growth in India…

Pound plunge extends as UK’s Kwarteng signals more tax cut When currency trading restarted in Asia on Monday, the beleaguered pound dropped to a fresh 37-year low against the dollar.

#BTOpinion: Fed won’t let up until investors get a lot more nervous While the Singapore market has held up relatively well amid tightening global monetary policy, investors should not be too complacent as Singapore’s eco…

Singapore’s incumbent banks should work on customer engagement, say industry watchers The incumbent banks need to watch out for complacency says an industry watcher, who adds, "the banks have done quite a lot, but today,…

These are the best airlines of 2022, according to travellers 1. Qatar Airways 2. Singapore Airlines 3. Emirates

WMI targets 5,000 enrolments into family office programmes by 2025 “The hunger and drive to learn and build expertise (in the family office sector) have been very evident,” said Wealth Management Institute chief executiv…

Singapore bourse follows global rivals with EV metals futures The SGX is launching 4 contracts on Monday (Sep 26): battery-grade lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide, plus cobalt metal and cobalt hydroxide.

Startup layoffs mount amid market chill “It has been increasingly difficult for venture capital-funded tech startups to raise funds. If they are not able to, laying off to ensure survival of the company is the most pract…