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Temasek CEO to lead subsidiary Seviora as chairman alongside new directors in board shake-up Pillay, 62, will succeed Goh Yew Lin, while Gabriel Lim will become Seviora’s executive director and chief executive officer.

From China to Singapore: Perennial banks on eldercare for growth Perennial CEO Pua Seck Guan says that while the government has done a good job with subsidies for the lower-income, the upper-middle segment has few privat…

[BREAKING] Temasek shakes up leadership as it prepares for renewal Temasek Holdings will divide its operations into three entities, in one of the biggest overhauls in its 51-year history, as it prepares for a new generat…

More firms are planning wage freezes as outlook sours Business confidence remains weak with just one in three companies satisfied with current economic conditions.

Most Gen Zs lack retirement plans and overlook insurance: Prudential Singapore About one in three hope for remote work opportunities to combine work and travel, and 22% are interested in multiple “micro-retirements”.

Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield falls to 1.44% Auction receives S$18.4 billion in applications for the S$7.7 billion on offer, representing a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.39

Perennial opens new private assisted-living facility with monthly rates from S$8,900 to S$17,000 The Parry Avenue pilot project houses 200 fully furnished apartments, a nursing home, and a rehabilitation and wellness cen…

Piyush Gupta appointed as alternate member of the Council of Presidential Advisers His appointment comes on the back of the end of social work veteran Dr Sudha Nair’s service as alternate member in June.

Luxury apartment sales pick up in H1 amid new launches and lower interest rates Singapore’s status as a safe haven continues to attract investors and high-net-worth individuals.

China tech giant JD.com unit, two other firms plan US$1 billion Singapore Reit The planned Reit could be listed on Singapore Exchange as soon as next year.

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Singapore Paincare Top Stories: 1. International: Misconception to think Johor-Singapore SEZ will provide cheap labour, says SMF…

Hongkong Land leans on ‘hotelification’ to boost Singapore office portfolio performance Hongkong Land seeks to provide a hotel-like experience for workers and visitors in its buildings in Marina Bay.

Mastercard appoints new president for Asia-Pacific Richard Wormald, who is currently division president, Australasia, will be stepping up as the new president, Asia-Pacific.

Talent a key priority for new GXS Bank CEO Lai Pei Si The next big quality is empathy, which she has had to learn as well.

#BTOpinion: Relatively modest scale of new graduate traineeships may be a good sign A more ambitious scheme would suggest an ominous outlook for jobs.

Should investors belt up as Scoot dives into the red for the first time in 12 quarters? Scoot has been adding routes to its network, including some that were previously served exclusively by Jetstar Asia - but would this…

Besties with Johor royals, owner of Spain’s Valencia: Who is Peter Lim? The Singapore billionaire has just unveiled an RM18 billion mega project in the SEZ, and his firm is designing a US$200 million home for the royals.

CareShield Life to be enhanced; S$570 million in government premium support over five years Changes to this and other long-term care financing schemes will be implemented progressively in 2026.

Trump’s 50% tariffs on India take effect, among the highest in the world The levies have stunned Indian officials, and follow months of trade talks between New Delhi and Washington.

Temasek’s SeaTown closes third private credit fund after raising more than US$612 million Initial commitments come from new and returning investors in the Middle East, Japan, Taiwan and Singapore.

🙌 Don't you worry, don't you worry child, Tomorrowland is coming to Thailand Thailand to spend 2 billion baht (S$79 million) to host Tomorrowland festival for five years through 2031.

SingPost ends standard delivery, starts corporate service for US parcels after de minimis tariff exemption ends The new SingPost service operates on a “delivery duty paid” model, where duties and taxes are calculated at…

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: Prudential, OCBC, Keppel, Seatrium, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Wing Tai Top Stories: 1. Singapore: Blended finance, carbon markets key to lower decarbonisation cos…

Wala Wala Cafe Bar to stay on in Holland Village According to Wala Wala’s Instagram post on Aug 26, it states that its landlord has “kindly offered revised terms that make it feasible for us to stay”.

14 Singapore companies in fast-rising sectors are in Forbes Asia ‘100 to Watch’ 2025 list India led the way with 18 companies on the list, followed by Singapore and Japan in joint-second with 14.

Sea overtakes DBS as South-east Asia’s most valuable company Shares of the Internet company rise 1.1% in New York for a market capitalisation of US$111 billion

[JUST IN] Keppel to start arbitration against Seatrium for S$68.4 million related to Brazil’s corruption probe Seatrium had previously indicated that it will contest the claim. In Tuesday’s filing, Keppel said that it “p…

Heir to Malaysian fortune seeks US$200 million for private markets Rachel Lau is the daughter of the late Lau Boon Ann, who built a fortune in real estate and was an early investor in Top Glove.

Tackling Singapore’s constraints in renewables could make it a regional model for energy transition: panellists The city-state’s other strengths include the availability of capital and the ability to make meaningful deci…

URA releases first private condo site in new Newton estate for sale The government has plans for 5,000 private homes around three clusters in Newton Circus, Scotts Road and Monk’s Hill.