The Business Times

First 4-room Bidadari flats resold from S$937,500 to S$1.17 million, about double original sale prices Some analysts say the prices could serve as benchmarks for other transactions in the area, while others cautioned aga…

Singapore’s 2024 GDP growth may exceed official range after August factory output outperforms: economists Industrial production jumps 21%, with the electronics cluster surging almost 50%.

#BTOpinion: Boost market-making, broaden indices with bold moves, not incremental steps The STI hit a 17-year high on Monday (Sep 23), and securities trading volume has been healthy lately. How quick can Singapore unfurl…

Strong desire to disconnect: 80% of Singapore employees say they should disengage after hours A large majority (71%) of employees believe there would be negative repercussions if they failed to respond to work after hour…

Train disruption on EWL could last days; LTA and SMRT aim to partially restore services on Sept 27 The second-longest rail disruption in Singapore to date affected about 358,000 passengers on Sept 25. Another 516,000 wil…

Qantas deceived almost one million passengers with fake flights Qantas carried on selling tickets on cancelled flights for an average of 11 days.

PODCAST: Instead of investing in whisky, try whisky barrels or casks. The returns are solid with few risks. But be prepared to play the long game. Howie Lim speaks with Alexander Knight, CEO, Whisky Cask Club to find out…

T-bill cut-off yield falls to 2.97% in first auction after Fed announces rate cut Yield falls below 3% for first time since September 2022.

HDB releases mixed-use site at new Chencharu housing estate for sale The plot in Yishun potentially yields about 875 new homes.

Sea freight rates on a trough may instead crest on the back of a US port strike If the strike becomes lengthy, Asia would feel a major impact in the run-up to the Lunar New Year, notes an industry watcher.

US firm SI Group to shutter chemical manufacturing facility on Jurong Island SI Group attributed the closure to high costs in Singapore and “substantial changes in the antioxidant value chain” in the region in recent yea…

Citibank to close last branch in Singapore in October amid shift to wealth hubs The move comes amid higher adoption of digital, online and self-service platforms for banking activities, it told customers via e-mail.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: First Sponsor, Dyna-Mac Top stories 1. Companies & Markets: Sea freight rates on a trough may instead crest on the back of a US port strike 2. Property: Record S$8,000-a-month…