The Business Times

#NDR2025: 8 things to know in this year's National Day Rally From job-matching to vaping, here's what you should know.

#NDR2025: Northern Singapore will be ‘ulu’ no more with new developments, says PM Wong Three northern neighbourhoods – Woodlands, Kranji and Sembawang – will become vibrant and full of opportunity, as they are developed…

#NDR2025: ‘Age Well Neighbourhoods’ can increase spaces, accessibility of services for seniors The first of such neighbourhoods will be in Toa Payoh and “one or two other areas with a high concentration of seniors,” says…

#NDR2025: New government-funded traineeships for fresh graduates The government is prepared to scale up the programme if the economy worsens, says PM Wong.

#NDR2025: More help for jobseekers with CDC job-matching, SkillsFuture tweaks “Ultimately, our economic strategy is about jobs, jobs and jobs. That is our number one priority,” says PM Wong.

#NDR2025: Low US tariff on Singapore is of ‘little comfort’, says PM Wong What is known is that there will be more trade barriers, and small and open economies such as Singapore “will feel the squeeze,” he warned.

#NDR2025: PM Wong to deliver National Day Rally speech in English at 8pm He will touch on ‘new strategies’ to navigate Singapore through a fragmented world.

GuocoLand, Hong Leong sell 870 units or 92% of Springleaf Residence at average S$2,175 psf With prices starting from S$878,000 for one-bedroom units and most units falling below the S$2.5 million mark, the project was “p…

Career stuck in neutral? Networking might change that “Your work might get you through the door, but it’s your relationships that decide whether you’re invited to the decision-making table,” says author Ryan Lim, in his…

Insurance par funds post robust returns in 2024; cautious stance for the longer term Prudential posts the strongest returns among insurance participating funds in 2024, but says it would be "wise to be even more prudent"…

McKinsey and its peers need a new strategy. And some humility Since the birth of management consultancy at the turn of the 20th century, people have questioned its usefulness.

#BTOpinion: Is Genting Singapore still a good bet? Genting Singapore’s shares have chalked up a total return of less than 0.1% since the beginning this year - making it the sixth worst-performing component of the STI.

Is Singapore’s retail scene slowly fading into irrelevance? For over a decade, Singapore’s retail has been haemorrhaging, caught between rising rents, labour crunches and digital disruption.