The Business Times

Singapore office landlords poised to turn more aggressive in rent expectations “If rents are held up almost purely due to supply constraints, there will be a price to pay in the longer term,” says Savills Singapore's exe…

#BTOpinion: Open for business, closed in our hearts? Immigration and the future of Singapore identity With growing immigration over the past decades, it is unclear whether Singaporeans are feeling more open, or more guar…

Grab rides to cost S$0.30 more from Jan 1 with platform fee hike Passengers will pay S$1.20, up from the current 90 cents, Grab said in an e-mail announcement on Dec 24.

DBS and OCBC hit record highs; will the rally continue in 2026? Both banks are set to close the year on a strong note, while UOB may need more time to overcome volatility.

US delays announcement of China chip tariffs until 2027 The Chinese Embassy in Washington expressed opposition to any tariffs. “To politicise, instrumentalise and weaponise trade and tech issues and destabilise the globa…

300+ on wait-list: Why some Singapore restaurants see record festive demand Demand for New Year’s Eve reservations has been “exceptional,” says Martin Bem, founder of upscale microbrewery LeVeL33. The wait-list exceeds 3…

COE supply expected to rise 20% in 2026, but premiums may not fall in proportion As buyers become “used to S$100,000 Category A COEs”, the figure will become a reference point in 2026, says Vincent Ng, automotive busines…

#BTOpinion: A Trump-inspired ‘Big Beautiful’ baby bonus could help birth the next boom for Singapore equities It wouldn’t cost much relatively, and it could pave the way for stock investments to be part of our lives – wh…

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: Manulife US Reit, Nam Cheong Top stories: 1. Companies: COE supply expected to rise 20% in 2026, but premiums may not fall in proportion 2. Markets: Gold, silver and platinum s…