The Business Times

Flexible multilateralism for a world in flux As Singapore’s Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing noted at the Shangri-La Dialogue Sherpa Meeting in January 2026, “We can reinforce what works, adapt what no longer does, an…

#Budget2026: A lower carbon tax may slow Singapore’s decarbonisation However, sustainability experts say there are other measures to continue the push towards the low-carbon transition.

Singapore’s cautious hiring outlook isn’t about fewer jobs – it’s about different ones Growth remains firmly on the agenda – the difference lies in how it is structured.

#BTLifestyle: Subtle Chinese cooking at Wenzhou Mansion The fish ball and pork wonton soup (S$35) is impressive for the painstaking work that goes into something so clean and simple. It’s not in-your-face like mala, but…

Watch this space: Analysts upbeat on Singapore’s new space agency, but see no near-term lift for stocks ST Engineering and local telcos are among the expected potential beneficiaries.

After the polls: Singapore’s first post-election Budgets #Budget2026 follows the first general election helmed by Singapore’s fourth-generation leadership. How does it compare with other Budgets at the start of a governm…

Singaporeans flock to gold despite record-high prices ahead of Chinese New Year First-time buyer Sarifah Ahmad, 62, said: “I would rather put my money into gold than let it sit idle in the bank because over time, cash lo…