The Business Times

Singapore’s Q1 GDP growth likely slowed, complicating central bank’s task The gloomy outlook combined with persistent inflation has heightened analyst debate over whether the Monetary Authority of Singapore should tighte…

EL Development to launch Blossoms By The Park in S$2,200-S$2,400 psf range The one-bedroom units with a study, sized at either 549 sq ft or 689 sq ft, start at about S$1.3 million, or S$2,352 psf.

MAS stands ready to provide liquidity at times of global stress: Tharman "MAS ensures that banks in Singapore are well-capitalised, keep healthy liquidity positions, and are underpinned by a stable and diversified fundin…

OK Lim’s lawyer questions prosecution witness’ recollection of 2 key transactions in cheating, forgery charges At one point in his cross-examination of HSBC’s Chua Pei Pei, Senior Counsel Davinder Singh, who is Lim's law…

Shenton House sale in private talks after S$590 million tender closes without bids The collective sale of Shenton House has entered into 10-week private treaty negotiations after its en bloc sale tender closed with no bi…

#BTOpinion: Fearless directors, more than diverse boards, will help drive shareholder value creation "The pay of chief executives should be reined in such that their remuneration makes sense to the general public," says…

Michael Jordan sneakers sold for record-setting US$2.2 million The sneakers came to auction with an estimate of US$2 million-US$4 million and carried what Sotheby’s calls an “irrevocable bid”, indicating they had lined u…

#BTOpinion: Regulation a key aspect of the prosperity of Singapore’s banks and their top executives After the spate of bank failures in the West, it is worth reflecting on the extent to which profitability and seeming st…

Liberty House at 51 Club Street being sold for S$92.2 million The buyer is a Singapore incorporated company wholly owned by a Chinese citizen who is also a Singapore permanent resident.

Renminbi becoming anchor currency in commodity trading, investments: market watchers An FX strategist said the renminbi has “steadily appreciated” against the currencies of its trade partners during the pandemic while th…

‘Unidentified persons’ board Singapore-registered oil tanker off the Ivory coast; one Singaporean on vessel The Maritime and Port Authority is working closely with the shipowner and authorities to monitor the situation a…