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Trump says he has agreed to suspend ‘bombing and attack of Iran’ for two weeks Trump says that the US has received a 10 point proposal from Iran, and “believe it is a workable basis on which to negotiate”. ➡️ Oil slumps…

Oil, gas crisis triggered by Iran’s Hormuz blockade worse than 1973, 1979, 2022 together: IEA chief “The world has never experienced a disruption to energy supply of such magnitude,” said Fatih Birol, the head of the Int…

From 1MDB to ‘corporate mafia’: Is Malaysia facing a new governance test? A decade after the 1MDB scandal shook Malaysia’s institutions, a new controversy is surfacing. This time, the concern isn’t the misappropriation o…

“We do not think this would be the right move,” Jeffrey Siow, Senior Minister of State for Finance said that the Government has no plans to reduce fuel or diesel subsidies. “It is too blunt an approach, and it could also…

US removes inaccurate claim of Singapore’s 2024 trade surplus from unfair trade probe; investigations ongoing: MTI Singapore was cited for excess global capacity in semiconductors despite having a trade deficit with the…

Singtel, CPF Board to transfer legacy discounted shares to CDP, easing way for 615,000 investors to unlock cash As a rough gauge, an investor will make a return of about six times on the original investment.

‘Sufficient’ fuel and food reserves, but Singaporeans may face higher prices and fewer options: Shanmugam “Singaporeans should be prepared for supplies of some foods from some countries to be unavailable, and will have t…

Here are the support measure for Singaporeans and businesses in response to the Middle East crisis Singapore will bring forward the disbursement of the next tranche of S$500 in CDC vouchers to June this year — from the o…

Singapore rolls out S$1 billion support package to respond to energy crisis; S$200 cash payout for some groups of drivers The government will not cut fuel duties, describing such measures as too blunt, potentially regres…

Iran war to hurt Singapore’s growth and drive inflation higher; forecasts to be revised: Gan Kim Yong Beyond the energy and chemicals sector, higher costs will hurt wider manufacturing, transport and travel, as well as d…

Watch live: Singapore government to unveil support measures to mitigate impact of Iran war Cabinet ministers, who are part of the newly formed Homefront Crisis Ministerial Committee, will announce measures to cushion the…

Analysts split on Singapore’s banking sector outlook even as safe-haven status remains ‘intact’ DBS analysts pointed out that the resumption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz remains the “key catalyst” for market…

Record low vacancy pushes Singapore office rents up in Q1, tilts market in landlords’ favour Global uncertainty and rising business costs may temper near-term demand, but scarce supply keeps rents stable and Reits resili…

Trump says Iran could be ‘taken out’ on Tuesday, Hegseth says major strikes to come Critics have said that Trump would be committing war crimes if the US attacks civilian power plants.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: SIA, Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Nam Cheong, Prime US Reit Top stories: 1. Property: Record low vacancy pushes Singapore office rents up in Q1, tilts market in landlords’ favo…