The Business Times

Businesses, schools should work together to bridge industry-academia gap: Chan Chun Sing Companies should be sharper about the kinds of skill sets and competencies they want from their people, rather than just looking at…

Pump prices in Singapore rise across the board Fuel pump prices have risen across the board after Caltex initiated an increase three weeks ago, with Shell swiftly following suit.

Merger-related provisions, expenses drag Seatrium deeper into the red with S$264.4 million H1 loss However, the company's top-line figures and revenue from various segments suggest a more optimistic outlook.

GIC cuts key quant unit in ‘tough’ overhaul of investment teams While some members of the Systematic Investment Group (SIG) will be reassigned within GIC, others are expected to leave amidst the reshuffle.

Fed chief Powell has reason to celebrate as US inflation continues to moderate With market reactions and economic threats from overseas, Powell's hefty inflation victory may be challenged by the stock market's elation ov…

Private home prices slip 0.2% in Q2, less than 0.4% slide in URA’s flash estimate Overall rentals of private residential properties increased by 2.8 per cent in Q2, a much smaller rise than the 7.2 per cent gain in Q1.

Banks to charge for use of Sing dollar cheques by Nov 1, to stop taking corporate cheques by end-2025 From Nov 1, seven banks - DBS, OCBC, UOB, Citibank, Maybank, Standard Chartered, and HSBC - will start charging for th…

Company in auto trade exercises option to buy Sime Darby Business Centre for S$68 million Price works out to S$380 psf on existing gross floor area; deal subject to JTC’s approval.

George Goh calls for more private sector candidates, disagrees with Tharman’s non-partisan stance Reiterating his stance as an independent candidate with no involvement with the grassroots or any political party, Goh sai…

HDB prices continue to hold in Q2, rising 1.5% as resale volume falls 6.7% However, this growth is still slower than the average quarterly growth of 2.5% seen in 2022. Meanwhile, condo resale prices and volumes continued…

US dollar heads for a soft landing, Asian currencies set to narrow against it Amid a possible pause in US monetary tightening, attention is turning to possible rate cuts in Asia, supporting local markets.

Shanmugam, Vivian to sue Lee Hsien Yang for defamation over Ridout Road claims if he does not apologise Lee Hsien Yang has been sent lawyers' letters by ministers K Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan over allegations made…