The Business Times

SIA posts record earnings for Q2 FY2022, resumes dividend payout SIA resumes dividend payments, with an interim dividend of S$0.10 to be paid in December.

🎧 How has the pandemic change the needs of banking and investing? BT's #FutureofFinance podcast looks at Singapore's evolving digital financial services landscape. Hear from Shayan Hazir, HSBC's Chief Digital Officer fo…

#Brunch: The high costs of neglecting workplace safety “Employers are profit-driven and tend to cut costs in all avenues. Safety is not cheap – it requires time, effort, and money. But companies have to realise that cost…

One in two food delivery riders want CPF contributions; some fear it may backfire 75% of riders do not have enough savings to take care of their personal and their family’s needs for the next three to six months if they…

Twitter sued for mass layoffs by Musk without enough notice The Business Times has reached out to Twitter’s Singapore office as well as Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

Caution reigns at state land tenders, despite developers’ low unsold private housing inventory “It was thought that the Bukit Timah Link site, which is relatively small and therefore less risky, would generate greater in…

📊November 4 results round-up: 1. OCBC Q3 profit rises 31% to S$1.6b 2. CapitaLand Investment RevPAU up 43% in Q3 on higher ADR, occupancy 3. Frasers Hospitality Trust posts 15.9% rise in H2 DPS on industry recovery 4. A…

Singapore retail sales up 11.2% in September, extending August’s growth Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales expand by 16.8% from a year ago, and 4.2% from the previous month, on a seasonally adjusted basis.

US offers bounty for Singaporean over North Korea oil shipments The director of Singapore-based shipping company Swanseas Port Services, is accused of directing the delivery of petroleum products to North Korea and using…

Fintech funding holds strong in 2022, but signs of headwinds ahead “You’re starting to see more investors ask questions around profitability, and ultimately margins and unit economics,” says a venture capital firm.

Twitter to start layoffs on Friday: internal email “In an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path, we will go through the difficult process of reducing our global workforce on Friday,” said the email.

After latest rate hike, Federal Reserve looks set to drive US economy into recession The markets initially rallied before petering out, and the biggest “Fed day” selloff in more than a year ensued.

OCBC Q3 profit rises 31% to S$1.6b It saw a quarterly net interest income gain of 44% to S$2.1 billion, crossing the S$2 billion mark for the first time.