The Business Times

Singapore’s PMI improves in August to post highest reading in three years The linchpin electronics sector also hit its highest reading since September 2018.

New unproductive forces: the Chinese youth owning their unemployment He Ajun, 32-year-old Guangzhou-based vlogger, offers career advice to her 8,400 followers, charting her journey through long-term joblessness. “Unemplo…

#BTOpinion: HDB should push on with tough task of addressing affordability while serving groups with widely varying buying power In a world where many societies are fracturing, common experiences provided by the local ed…

10-year average return on latest Singapore Savings Bond falls to 2.77% In comparison, the September issuance offered a 10-year average return of 3.1%.

Malaysia Airlines’ sudden flight cancellations throw travel sector into disarray Aviation analyst expects a million passengers to be affected, and for the airlines in the Malaysia Aviation Group to lose hundreds of milli…

UOB leverages AI for data-centric approach to optimising portfolio allocation Having already implemented the model in Singapore and Malaysia, the bank plans to expand it to other markets in the region.

Weakness in ferrous metal prices expected to persist amid China’s property, economic recovery woes A sluggish Chinese economy has dampened the industrial metal markets, particularly the demand for iron and steel.

#BTOpinion: MAS review group should build on market’s track record, seek to strengthen big local companies While investors should not be shielded from the risk of losing money, their apparent lack of confidence in the lo…

OKX Singapore gets major payment institution licence from MAS; taps former Grab executive as CEO The new head will oversee the company’s strategic initiatives, including developing permitted digital payment token product…

HDB completes 94% of all pandemic-delayed projects Housing authority is on track to deliver the remaining delayed projects ‘within the coming six months’, says Minister Desmond Lee.

D’Grove Villas condo in prime District 10 up for collective sale at S$420 million This is the third en bloc attempt for owners of the freehold condo.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: Nio, Sats, Sembcorp Top stories 1. Companies: ‘Wrong instructions’ by EC World Reit sponsor CEO led to illegal mortgages, says legal counsel 2. Property: D’Grove Villas condo i…