The Business Times

Malaysia Airlines’ parent expands MRO business amid travel boom MAG’s managing director Izham Ismail said the move underscored the need to avoid reliance on a single revenue source and to stabilise revenue streams.

Singapore’s Huber’s Butchery first retailer worldwide to sell lab-grown meat However, the product is mostly made of plant protein, which makes it similar to other plant-based meats already being sold globally. The chicke…

RE&S gets privatisation offer from special purpose vehicle managed by Southern Capital Group The offer is priced at more than two times the company’s audited net asset value per share as at Jun 30, 2023.

#BTOpinion: Is it riskier for single or zero-income couples to buy HDB flats? HDB should give clarity on how financially stable it expects couples to be before they apply for homes.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: Keppel Reit, RE&S, Cordlife Top stories 1. Property: Hard landing ahead for Singapore’s residential collective sale market 2. Companies: S-Reit DPUs remain weak in Q1 but secto…

Sun rising for Singapore businesses breaking into Japan market From on-demand transport to fresh-juice vending machines, home-grown players bring their innovations to this traditionally tricky market.

As airports expand, Singapore SMEs can tap opportunities For instance, there will be more demand for airfield technologies and ground support systems and equipment.

From tea bags to canned beverages, Gryphon brews a new identity “Beverages have allowed us to extend our distribution wider, pushing to attract new customers and younger audiences, which allows the brand to rejuvenate. T…

Keppel’s data centres CEO to become senior managing director, M1 CEO to helm connectivity portfolio Thomas Pang, Keppel’s current data centres and networks chief executive, will be named senior managing director in the C…

#Brunch: Singapore in uphill battle to fight population decline as more couples shun parenthood As the appeal of having children dwindles, more urgent solutions are needed to combat a shrinking workforce.

Condo rents fall again in April after slight recovery in March: SRX, 99.co Condo rents inched down 0.4% month on month, and were 4.6% lower on the year.

#SBA2024: ‘Either I go all the way, or not at all’: How Charles Wong of Charles & Keith built a billion-dollar fashion empire The famously private entrepreneur shares about his all-or-nothing approach to life, his changi…

CEO of fallen Eagle Hospitality Trust seeks to contest four disclosure-related criminal charges The collapse of Eagle Hospitality Trust, which was listed on the Singapore Exchange in May 2019 and suspended in March 2020,…

Big tech players splash the cash to court S-E Asia’s young and fast digitalising population The likes of Microsoft, Apple and Amazon Web Services have all committed huge sums in the region.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: NetLink NBN Trust, Centurion, No Signboard Top stories 1. Singapore: Singapore’s monetary policy should remain tight until inflationary pressures recede: IMF 2. International:…

#SBA2024: Charles & Keith’s Charles Wong named Businessman of the Year at Singapore Business Awards Wong played a pivotal role in transforming Charles & Keith from a shoe retailer in Amara Shopping Centre to a fashion br…

Punggol Digital District to open from Q3 with 65% of space pre-committed The 50-ha district is the largest mixed-use Green Mark Platinum District in Singapore.

Strong demand for ECs could spur competition for Pasir Ris GLS site It has been more than 10 years since the last executive condo project launch in the area.

#BTOpinion: Vibrancy of Singapore Exchange should be everyone’s concern Healthy stock markets create wealth that, if poured back into the capital markets, will keep the virtuous circle going.

Turning shipping containers into tiny hotels Today, Tiny Pod has eight shipping container units across three locations: Haw Par Villa, JTC LaunchPad @ one-north and Gardens by the Bay. A night in one costs S$200 to S$800…

HDB launches Pasir Ris executive condominium site for tender The site can potentially yield about 710 residential units.

Money laundering accused Su Jianfeng slapped with six new charges for submitting forged documents to OCBC, Maybank The new charges bring the total number faced by Su to 12.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: SIA, Seatrium, OUE Healthcare Top stories 1. Companies: Grab’s Q1 loss narrows to US$115 million 2. International: Singapore’s STT GDC to co-develop US$420 million data centre…

SIA staff rewarded with nearly 8 months of bonus pay as airline posts record S$2.7 billion profit for FY2024 This is higher than FY2023’s 6.65 months, which did not include ex-gratia bonus to reward staff for their hard…

PM Wong calls on Singaporeans to support each other, help his government take the country forward PM Wong promised to serve Singaporeans “with all (his) heart”, never settle for the status quo, and “always seek better wa…

SIA posts 0.3% rise in H2 net profit as competition from other airlines intensifies For the full year, the group notched a 24% gain in net profit to a record high of S$2.7 billion.

Indonesia’s trade surplus soars to US$3.56 billion in April, surpassing expectations Despite beating projections owing to slowing imports, April’s surplus falls short of March’s.