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Singapore exports post shock 3.1% drop in October as gold shipments recede In the linchpin electronics segment, non-oil domestic exports slipped by 0.4 per cent, compared with a rise of 21.4 per cent in the previous mont…

Cortina plans to acquire Sincere Watch for S$84.5 million Mainboard-listed Cortina said the proposed acquisition will provide it with exclusive distributorship rights to the Franck Muller brand in 12 countries. BT first…

PODCAST: Investors shouldn't ignore the underperforming Singapore market Listen to BT senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore, in this new podcast series ba…

Join us on Nov 19 at 8pm for this year's Sunburst Virtual Concert 2020: Brought to you in association with CapitaLand. Support the talented students of School of the Arts, Singapore in raising funds for the Muscular Dyst…

Foreigners hold dear to Singapore property Since 2011, China buyers have overtaken the Indonesians as the largest group of foreigners buying homes here except in 2012 and 2015. bt.sg/4asZ

Broker's take: DBS upgrades Apac Realty to 'buy' on steady transactions, valuations The mainboard-listed firm, which operates under the ERA brand, is trading at an "attractive" 9.4-time PE ratio for 2020. bt.sg/4amA

Hot stock: Genting Singapore jumps to five-month high on surprise earnings rebound Shares of integrated resort operator Genting Singapore, its Malaysian counterpart and their parent company all surged on Monday, boosted…

ICYMI: Are buying patterns shifting for foreigners in Singapore's real estate? From condo flippers to homebuyers: Industry watchers observe that more foreign buyers now see their Singapore residential property as a home…

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro review: Suspension of disbelief The Steering Column: Audi's A8 can now see and react to bumps in the road, even before it runs into them bt.sg/4aA6

DINING OUT: Pita patter at Miznon The new casual eatery is a tasty introduction to authentic Israeli cuisine. #BTLifestyle bt.sg/4aMt

No-frills festival focuses on great films: With reduced capacities in cinemas, the Singapore International Film Festival reinvents itself. #BTLifestyle bt.sg/4aMv

Bottoms up for non-drinkers: Night out without a hangover? Alcohol-free 'booze' is trending among cocktail lovers. #BTLifestyle bt.sg/4aQk

The Raffles Conversation: Fuelling the future There are diverse paths on the journey to a decarbonised world, says Jochen Eickholt, who leads the charge at Siemens Energy in supporting customer transitions to a more sust…

Best reason to join a startup? Not to get rich A study finds that startup employees don't earn more in the long run. But that doesn't mean the route isn't worth considering. bt.sg/4aA2

Nov 14 afternoon round-up: 1. GrabPay users file police reports over unauthorised payments to Qoo10 and Razer bt.sg/4aAn 2. Singapore car dealers adjust prices ahead of 2021 VES rebates bt.sg/4aAh 3. Covid vaccine gives…

#BRUNCH: From condo flippers to homebuyers: Are buying patterns shifting for foreigners in Singapore's real estate? Industry watchers observe that more foreign buyers now see their Singapore residential property as a hom…

Get a fresh take on the market with BT's new podcast series Launching on Nov 16, the new podcast, BT Mark To Market, will be hosted by BT senior correspondent Ben Paul. The podcast is a natural extension of his weekly co…

Brokers' take: Analysts like ComfortDelGro, cite green shoots in Singapore The transport behemoth is a "buy", given its recovery in Singapore and other key markets as the Covid-19 situation remains under control. bt.sg/4…

Singapore Airlines prices S$850m convertible bonds at 1.625% Garnering strong interest from investors, the offer was four times oversubscribed and upsized from the initial S$750 million. bt.sg/4agD

Nov 13 morning round-up: 1. Movers and shakers of the tech world: Singapore wants you bt.sg/4agS 2. Double, double oil and trouble as layoff axe falls on Jurong Island bt.sg/4agx 3. SIA proposes convertible bond issue wi…

Hot stock: Jiutian Chemical loses 23.5% on heavy volumes as rally fizzles out The Catalist-listed firm's stock was the most actively traded on Thursday, with more than 600 million shares changing hands. bt.sg/4axG

CapitaLand has a global philanthropic footprint in battle against Covid-19 Centering around those at greater risk of contracting Covid-19 - such as healthcare workers, vulnerable elderly, underprivileged children and com…

COMMENTARY: Rates gaming on mortgage relief in Singapore set to unwind One mortgage promotion today is being sold at below 1 per cent to well-heeled borrowers. bt.sg/4aGh

Singtel swings back to black with half-year profit of S$466.1m The telco reversed from a net loss of S$127 million a year ago, when it had taken on a S$1.93 billion pre-tax share of Bharti Airtel's S$5.49 billion excepti…

Nov 12 morning round-up: 1. Cybersecurity talent gap leaves Singapore firms exposed bt.sg/4aGe 2. Commentary: URA's removal of some price information puts data transparency in focus bt.sg/4aGn 3. Hock Lock Siew: Rates ga…