The Business Times

Obscene prices, declining quality: Luxury is in a death spiral These hoity-toity brands, which cheapened their essence and eviscerated their desirability with down-market celebrity partnerships, licensing deals and influ…

#BTLifestyle: 100 Years of Solitude: Magic fades in TV adaptation Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s lush novel resists Netflix’s noble efforts to recreate its beauty. 👀 Pssst, Lifestyle stories are now free to read!

#BTOpinion: Money isn’t just meant for investing – treat yourself, too If the point of money is to bring joy, then maybe it isn’t so bad to indulge in something frivolous after securing some financial stability.

Singapore is on 3 of the top 10 busiest international flight routes in 2024: report The city-state is the fourth-busiest international airline route alongside Kuala Lumpur.

Catalist stocks’ poor performance highlights structural issues, market problems Many have performed poorly since listing, with prices tumbling on the first day of trade and often seeing little to no trading volumes as a…

#BTLifestyle: Cosy comforts at Italian bakery-restaurant Atipico The casual New Bahru eatery prefers to warm your heart with its baked goods and hearty fare, rather than impress with fine cuisine. 👀 Pssst, Lifestyle sto…

Competition watchdog fines two interior-construction firms nearly S$10 million for rigging tender bids The businesses were found to have engaged in this conduct over a five-year period, which affected 12 tenders with a t…

Festive cheer for Singapore’s F&B scene as reservations roll in earlier than last year This year saw “an earlier surge in demand” with key festive dates fully booked nearly a month beforehand, in contrast to last year wh…