The Business Times

Couple caught in 99-1 property transaction sue salesperson, PropNex and law firm for S$586,172 This is the third reported lawsuit embroiling PropNex over the sale arrangement for buyers to avoid paying more in ABSD.

#E50SG: 77-year-old Poh Heng gets a modern makeover Long viewed by younger customers as their “parents’ jeweller”, Poh Heng is courting millennial and Gen Z consumers by offering customisation, reimagining si dian jin wi…

‘I still wash dishes’: How Calvin Chan turned Oriental Kopi into a RM2.5 billion kopitiam empire With no qualifications and no capital, Calvin Chan became a phone seller out of survival. “I didn’t have many choices… If I…

Twelve Cupcakes owes over S$1m to creditors; workers may get Oct salary in Q1 2026 The highest amount is owed to Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing at about S$196,000, while others included Phoon Huat, DKSH Singapore and Sky…

A stronger ringgit is giving Malaysians wanderlust again Johor Bahru resident Aera Donz, who travels with her mother, said: “I’m happy the ringgit is strengthening. It makes travel easier. For 2026, I plan to visit Korea…

OCBC’s Lion Global Investors launches Singapore’s first physical gold fund It seeks to track the performance of London Bullion Market Association Gold Price AM.

#BTExplains: What are the Bitcoin, Ethereum futures that just launched on SGX, and how do they work? They aim to meet rising institutional crypto demand by linking traditional finance and crypto-native ecosystems.

Grab-backed digital lender Superbank targets up to 3.1 trillion rupiah in December IPO The bank lends to underserved consumers and SMEs through digital channels, leveraging Grab’s data.

Poh Heng Jewellery comes out tops at #E50SG Awards Second place goes to heavy lift and logistics specialist Pollisum Group and third place to travel operator EU Holidays. #Enterprise50

Apple cuts jobs across its sales organisation in rare layoff Employees who lost their jobs have until Jan 20 to secure another position within the company or they will be terminated with a severance package.

Premium Automobiles teeing up to buy Sime Darby Business Centre for S$55 million The prospective buyer is Premium Automobiles, currently the authorised distributor for Chinese car brands Avatr, Deepal, XPeng and Zeekr.

Why Asean’s next decade will shape the global energy transition Where the region directs its funding next will help set the pace: bt.sg/k5zG Brought to you by Maybank

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: Keppel, CapitaLand Investment, CDL Hospitality Trusts, UOB, Wee Hur Top stories: 1. Property: Premium Automobiles teeing up to buy Sime Darby Business Centre for S$55 million 2…