The Business Times

Former US president Jimmy Carter dies aged 100 Jimmy Carter was the oldest living ex-US leader and the nation’s longest-lived president.

Elon Musk is creating his own Texas Town. Hundreds already live there He has long talked about his desire to make a new town – which he hopes to call Starbase – in coastal South Texas, where his rocket launch company, Sp…

Will South-east Asia’s ambitious EV targets drive the region’s sustainable future? Despite attractive incentives such as the Early EV Adoption Incentive and the Enhanced Vehicular Emissions Scheme, insurance and road tax…

OCBC sells stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance for HK$589.3 million OCBC, through its wholly owned subsidiary OCBC Bank (Hong Kong), has a 33.3% stake in Hong Kong Life, represented by 290 million shares.

Bankruptcies, suicide rise as Japanese struggle with mounting debt Salaries are the lowest of G7 countries, and the central bank is raising borrowing costs while its peers cut them.

#BTLifestyle: Lifestyle hub Kada blends heritage with hipster cafes Housed in a retro 101-year-old building, the new dining and wellness cluster is swarming with people even before it opens.

Malaysia’s IVF services a fertile growth sector with high success rates, competitive pricing An IVF treatment in Malaysia costs between US$3,000 and US$4,000 per cycle, while costs in Singapore can reach between US$13,00…

New restaurants opening in 2025, led by RWS’ mod-Spanish Sugarra with ex-Basque Kitchen chef Notable entrants include those from the integrated resort’s aggressive F&B expansion; another Spanish outfit and a modern Chine…

2024 review: News events around the world that made headlines Political drama, historic interest-rate adjustments and crypto peaks have caused some upheavals in global markets and political landscapes – and kept investor…