SINGAPORE – Police are investigating 22 people for their suspected involvement in illegal betting activities and for breaching safe distancing measures under the Covid-19 (Temporary Measures) (Control Order) Regulations 2020. […]
SINGAPORE – Police have warned the public about a new variant of phishing scams involving fake bank advertisements on mobile phone promotions. The fake advertisements claim that banks are working with […]
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – City Developments Limited’s (CDL) subsidiary Millennium & Copthorne Hotels announced on Thursday (Dec 3) that its hotels in Singapore and London have had a jump […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Boeing shares jumped on Thursday (Dec 3) as it announced its first major order of the 737 Max after a lengthy grounding, while US stocks ended […]
The battered aviation industry took another step towards recovery yesterday with news that Kelley Aerospace will invest around $150 million over the next five years on initiatives, including job creation […]
Two agreements to facilitate cooperation and business activities between Singapore and the European Union (EU) were signed yesterday. One is an administrative arrangement between Singapore and the European Commission on […]
Singapore needs to raise its auditing and accounting standards to boost the nation’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) credibility following a series of corporate scandals, according to the country’s top […]
SMT, an Answer to the Korean Waterjet Industry SMT, the only manufacturer of ultra-high pressure water jet nozzles and tools in Korea, is accelerating its entry to the Southeast Asian […]
SINGAPORE – A doctor is accused of insulting the modesty of hundreds of women at various locations islandwide. Chu Ben Wee, who is now in remand, appeared in a district […]
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Government has registered its disappointment at a United Nation commission’s reclassification of cannabis as a less dangerous drug, saying this could fuel the wrong perception that […]
SINGAPORE -The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated many large-scale societal, economic and technological trends, and this will have lasting effects on how people live, work and interact with each other, Education […]
SINGAPORE – Income levels fell this year for Singapore residents because of the Covid-19 pandemic, while the employment level dropped to a six-year low in June before rebounding after the circuit breaker […]
SINGAPORE – Most of the landed property owners sitting on 60-year leasehold land located in Geylang Lorong 3 have found new homes, with the remaining few still considering their options. […]
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Fear of owning HSBC Holdings shares is turning into a fear of missing out on a major rally. Europe’s biggest lender is up 51 per cent […]
BT Podcast Special Ep 2: How a pandemic means solid growth in finance, as driven by technology Synopsis: The Business Times speaks with the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s managing director […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished a choppy session mostly higher on Wednesday (Dec 2) as investors weighed signs of economic weakness caused by rising Covid-19 cases against […]
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) sank into the red yesterday, declining 3.17 points, or 0.11 per cent, to close at 2,810.95. Among STI constituents, the local banks made gains. […]
Firms in Singapore are doubling down on expanding their business networks in Asia and building resilience in their supply chains despite having a more pessimistic economic outlook than businesses elsewhere, […]
SINGAPORE – A woman has been hauled to court accused of mixing her menstrual blood and urine into food meant for the occupants of a Sengkang flat. Canares Rowena Ola, […]
SINGAPORE – Soldiers in the Singapore Army are now issued with improved helmets and better fitting loading-bearing systems, comprising a vest and belt, to carry their military gear. Since January […]
