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From Johor to Borneo: Malaysia to plot Brunei-Sarawak SEZ to tap new growth frontier Malaysia is eyeing a Brunei-Sarawak SEZ to boost trade, mirroring the Johor-Singapore model, as thousands of Sarawakians commute to Bru…

#BTOpinion: Is GuocoLand right to grow in Johor and UOL wrong to wait? Odds are that GuocoLand, which has done well with its Singapore projects in recent years, is right to grow in the Johor market now.

Has ‘US exceptionalism’ peaked? Consider exposure via non-US companies with US businesses US President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again stance on tariffs and potential retaliation from America’s trading partners have d…

Creative Technology cuts workforce, joining wave of tech layoffs Creative has retrenched about 40 staff, or 14% of its workforce. The restructuring reportedly affected several departments, including sales and marketing.

Sea’s billionaire founder Forrest Li confirms bid to become Singapore football chief Li, a naturalised Singapore citizen is no stranger to local football. In 2016, Sea's digital entertainment unit, Garena, inked a S$4 mi…

Fashion retailer Forever 21 operator files for bankruptcy It is the latest retailer to stumble amid high inflation as shoppers reduce their clothing budgets.

New home sales surge in February, with record high in suburban condos sold for at least S$2 million Singapore’s new private home sales in February totalled 1,575 units, ten times the total sold a year-ago.

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#BTOpinion: Trump-inspired turmoil may be positive for some less well-known markets – including Singapore While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 have fallen more than 6% since the beginning of the year, the Hang Seng China Ent…

Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners eyes 2-3 SGX listings in as many years One of its funds is the S$1.5 billion Anchor Fund @ 65 which aims to list “good quality” companies on the SGX mainboard.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: Keppel, Sats, Far East Orchard, Sin Heng Top Stories: 1. Companies: Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners eyes 2-3 SGX listings in as many years 2. Companies: New CEO insurer appoi…

Singapore’s key exports up 7.6% in February, reversing from January drop Both electronics and non-electronics exports charted increases.