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Buoyant times for luxury homes in safe-haven Singapore Tech entrepreneurs feature prominently among buyers of houses in GCB areas this year. bt.sg/o4Yg October's issue of Wealth: bt.sg/wealth Video: What is a Good Class…

Overseas-centric Reits: bulk up to outmuscle home bias Investors in real estate investment trusts (Reits) listed on the local bourse are also spoilt for choice but perhaps investors here can be bolder in acquiring a tast…

Singapore condo managing bodies under strain as disputes, 'abuse' on the rise Condominium management corporations and managing agents (MAs) are grappling with heavier workloads, frequent disputes, and "cabin fever" among…

October 5 morning round-up: 1. Sembmarine: Shareholders were not misled in any way bt.sg/o4xV 2. State-owned investors ramp up startup bets in first three quarters: Global SWF bt.sg/o4xj 3. Singapore's private aviation b…

PODCAST: In this week's 104th episode of Money Hacks, correspondent Howie Lim speaks to Morgan Terigi, CEO and co-founder of Incomeland about how cash-strapped SMEs can access diversified sources of working capital, espe…

BT's new website debuts bold, clean look for 45th anniversary Completed right on target to celebrate BT's 45th year, the website enhances BT's award-winning journalism with an enhanced user experience, both on mobile and…

October 4 evening round-up: 1. Exponential rise in Covid-19 cases affected Singapore's capacity but hiccups not due to lack of planning bt.sg/o4Gh 2. Foreign interference in Singapore extensively discussed since 2018: Sh…

Keep calm and invest away In order to beat the market, you have to leave herd mentality behind too. Value investors prefer to calmly draw their own conclusions from speaking to company management or their own insight and…

Alibaba launches e-commerce bootcamp for Singapore social enterprises The training will be conducted by Alibaba Group's Taobao Education training arm, and sponsored in full by the group. bt.sg/o4GN

MoneyOwl eyes financial planning for Singapore's middle class As MoneyOwl is not tied to banks and other product providers, or backed by venture capital, it is in a more "conflict-free" position to offer objective advice…

Hong Kong hoping for tourism fillip from K-drama tie-up A three-year deal inked last week between the Hong Kong Tourism Board and Seoul-based entertainment giant CJ ENM looks to ride on South Korea's highly successful po…

October 4 morning round-up: 1. ST Engineering betting US$2.7b on two US transport solutions firms in its biggest deal ever bt.sg/o4q9 2. Keppel Land aims to double revenue share from Asean in five years bt.sg/o4qC 3. Thi…

Headliners galore at Writers Fest Though momentarily hijacked by the BooksActually scandal, Singapore Writers Festival features strong marquee names. #btlifestyle bt.sg/o4UE

In case you missed it: 1. Carousell needs to scale up quickly in property, auto verticals as it mulls exit strategy 2. Amplitude CEO advocates direct listing to avoid 'huge' mispricing 3. South-east Asia startup deals hi…

The Raffles Conversation: Tech evangelist Tech Nation chairperson Stephen Kelly sees the maturity of Singapore and South-east Asian markets as a big draw for UK tech founders amid what he says could be a golden era for t…

JUST IN: Singapore could see over 5,000 new daily Covid-19 cases next week: Gan Kim Yong The ministry said there is "strong evidence" that vaccination is protective against severe disease outcomes. The proportion of full…

JUST IN: More rapid tests and shorter quarantines for migrant workers in dormitories MOM said that 97 per cent of infected migrant workers currently are asymptomatic. Of the remaining 3 per cent, most experienced mild sy…

JUST IN: SHN for travellers from Category 3, 4 countries to be cut to 10 days, from Oct 6 The multi-ministry taskforce said on Saturday that the SHN period was cut by four days as the Delta variant has a shorter incubati…

New hotspot Revolver packs some firepower Indian cooking gets the progressive treatment in this grill-centric eatery. #btlifestyle bt.sg/o4Ub

Singapore theatre returns in full force At least 10 shows are opening in a packed October. But some are forgoing the live stage entirely. #btlifestyle bt.sg/o4Jc

In tomorrow’s #BTWeekend: 🤖 The Raffles Conversation: Stephen Kelly, Tech Nation’s chairperson, sees a golden era ahead for technology in both South-east Asia and the UK. 📕 Fine Print: Our reviewer picks up tips in les…

New feature allows BT subscribers to 'gift' stories Subscribers to The Business Times can now share stories on the BT website with any non-subscribers through a new gifting option. There is no limit to the number of arti…

#BRUNCH: Good food - Singapore companies’ role in securing our food supply sustainably Beyond the pandemic, there is no denying that climate change has wrought tremendous impact on agriculture. This massive challenge thr…

DBS brokerage arm gains MAS crypto licence The licence awarded to DBS's brokerage arm DBS Vickers allows it to directly support asset managers and companies to trade in digital payment tokens through the DBS Digital Exch…

October 1 evening round-up: 1. More gains ahead in private home prices; Q3 up for sixth straight quarter bt.sg/o4w5 2. MAS to roll out platform requiring information-sharing among banks in 2023 to fight money laundering…

The BT45 site is now LIVE! We are celebrating our 45th anniversary with a look back at our publication’s history, testimonials from industry leaders, as well as BT’s new offerings in a digital-forward future. bt.sg/bt45

Why women are essential in the C-suite They bring discussion down to earth in a way men can't, are a calming influence, and can see the big picture and juggle the pieces 🎁 Gift this article: bt.sg/o4Um

BT celebrates 45th anniversary with focus on digital audience Here’s what BT users can expect in the month of October: 🖥 An updated home page with a fresh new look, taking in suggestions from users to optimise the brows…