The Business Times

#BRUNCH: Tapping the Muslim market For a small country where Muslims make up 15% of the resident population, Singapore is starting to make its presence felt in a big way in Islamic markets worldwide. We see why Singapore…

In tomorrow's #BTWeekend: We see why Singapore is emerging as a market to watch in the global halal economy in Brunch; in The Raffles Conversation, we talk to Jon Penrice, Asia-Pacific president of Dow Chemical Company;…

Hong Kong parking spot sells for US$1.3 million, setting record The price beat the previous record of HK$7.6 million (S$1.29 million) for a spot in an office tower set in 2019. bt.sg/4ySv

BT Exclusive: Singapore firms in Taiwan hit by Covid-19 surge, drought, power cuts, chip shortages In addition to impacting sales and project schedules for some firms, the concurrent issues threaten to worsen an ongoing…

June 4 morning round-up: 1. Potential upside for manufacturers amid push for smart, electric vehicles bt.sg/4ySz 2. BT Exclusive: Singapore firms in Taiwan hit by Covid-19 surge, drought, power cuts, chip shortages bt.sg…

GRAPHIC: A closer look at Frasers Property’s green push Frasers Property plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, and is the first Singapore-listed real estate company to set such a commitment. The property gi…

Access to Sinovac shot welcomed by frequent travellers to China Some have been waiting ever since stocks of the China-made vaccine arrived in Singapore in February. But as a vaccine available via the Special Access Route…

Wages of workers in unpopular jobs could stay up for good, observers say Skilled bricklayers are now earning as much as S$250 a day, as a foreign manpower crunch pushes up wages for rank-and-file roles. These high salari…

HDB resale prices climb for 11th straight month in May: SRX Thirteen HDB resale flats transacted for at least S$1 million in May, fewer than in April 2021 when 21 such units were sold. bt.sg/4yid

Gaming company Razer mulls entering cryptocurrency space 'If we were to enter this space, it's likely we would be one of the larger players given our fan base and ecosystem.' bt.sg/4yii

International schools in Singapore feeling upbeat Student and staff intake numbers look encouraging for upcoming year in August. bt.sg/4yJN

ICYMI: Our latest Money Hacks episode looks at how disability insurance and long-term care aren’t on the radar of many. Find out why this should be on your must-do list during this pandemic, in this episode brought to yo…

Vickers to start internal review after exposure to Envy fraud scandal Chairman says investment is less than 3.5% of the two funds affected; he and his partners had also personally invested into the receivables of Envy Gl…

Opportunities for developers in eldercare facilities? Some developers may find it fulfilling to diversify into the development and operation of facilities catering to seniors but the issue of high upfront land cost needs…