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Government rejects WP MP Jamus Lim’s call for COE discounts for families, caregivers Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said that while he sympathised with suggestions for certain groups to receive subsidies, “it is…

NTUC calls for local qualifying salary to be raised, to support lower-wage workers This was last increased in July 2024 to S$1,600, noted NTUC assistant secretary-general Melvin Yong.

Singapore aims for 3-4% growth, with push into new industries, tech: DPM Gan Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong says Singapore should strive to capitalise on the current window of opportunity to achieve faster growth in…

Agoda’s bid to silence axed staff sets social media on fire – but what does the law say? “The impression of heavy-handedness and oppression in the language in the Agoda separation agreement on a whole doesn’t serve the o…

Hardest-hit Vietnam risks losing US$25 billion from US tariffs, UN estimates US tariffs risk slashing up to one-fifth of Vietnam’s exports to the United States, making it the worst-hit country in South-east Asia.

#BTOpinion: The Johor option in serving land-scarce Singapore’s ‘live, work, play’ needs Imagine leveraging Johor’s cheaper land to build retirement housing with abundant open spaces and recreational facilities for activ…

Malaysia to lower price of subsidised RON95 fuel from Sep 30, PM says Foreigners will pay RM2.60 (S$0.79) per litre for the cheapest petrol.

Fire sale of sought-after fund raises alarm over Asia private equity slump Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is urging its funds to establish “exit committees” focused on timing deal and fund exits.

CPF 4% interest rate floor for Special, Medisave, Retirement accounts extended till Dec 31 2026 The extension will provide CPF members with “certainty on the returns of their CPF savings amidst the falling interest rate…

SGX rolls out new indices to broaden visibility of listed companies beyond STI “By showcasing companies beyond the 30 largest, we are helping investors to better capitalise on the full spectrum of opportunities in Singap…

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: SingTel, SGX, Del Monte Pacific, Tat Seng Packaging Top Stories: 1. Companies: SGX rolls out new indices to broaden visibility of listed companies beyond STI 2. Companies: S&P…