Inside Singapore’s new five-year energy plan: S$5.3 billion grid upgrade, trebling of storage capacity

IMDA issues show cause notice to Simba over spectrum misuse

THE LEVEL GROUND

IOI’s Lee Yeow Seng could be vindicated in going big on prime Singapore city-centre properties

BROKERS’ TAKE

CGSI, OCBC cut FCT target price despite record FY2026 payout

Chris Freund founded Mekong Capital in 2001 as Vietnam’s first hands-on PE firm focused on private local businesses.

Asean Business

THE LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK

Mekong Capital’s Chris Freund turns hard lessons into better leadership

A dancer dressed as a flying celestial figure at Xuyan, an immersive dining venue at Raffles City The Bund in Shanghai, operated by CapitaLand.

Global Enterprise

China’s market is tougher than ever. Where can Singapore firms still find room to grow?

UNCOVERING THE SINGAPORE BOURSE

Hidden value: Why SGX consumer stocks deserve a closer look

HOT STOCK

Sembcorp falls over 5% to hit two-month low

FALSE CLAIMS
Iras issues warning over misleading tax advice
CAR LOANS
Carro establishes S$450 million financing facility
RISING PREMIUMS
Cat A COE hits S$132,004 in first post-review tender
SURPLUS CASH
Do share buybacks really benefit shareholders?
READING HUB
FCT, NLB to revamp Causeway Point cinema space
HYFLUX TRIAL
Olivia Lum, ex-CFO, 4 directors not giving evidence
NEW OFFERING
LHN expands into eldercare with Jubiliv units
BRAND CHALLENGE
How ‘made in China’ became a status symbol
TARGETED SUPPORT
How Asean+3 can build resilience to energy shocks
BRUNCH
Good Class Bungalow market activity picks up
FUTURE : LEGACY
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BT TURNS 50
50 years of stories that shaped business, work and investing

BREAKING NEWS

DFI Retail Group Q3 underlying profit up 17%; full-year guidance raised

2026-10-26T05:30:41.000Z

Singapore

Government to bring forward raising of retirement age, give employers more financial support to create flexi-load jobs

2026-10-26T05:30:00.000Z

International

Lula, Brazil's iconic working class president, wins fourth term in dramatic comeback

2026-10-26T05:25:07.000Z

IMDA issues show cause notice to Simba over spectrum misuse

2026-10-26T05:18:30.000Z

UPDATED 13 minutes ago

Economy & Policy

Singapore factory output growth slows sharply to 3.4% in September, missing forecasts

2026-10-26T05:00:20.000Z

Netflix users are watching less, not opening the app as often

2026-10-26T04:32:56.000Z

THE LEVEL GROUND

IOI’s Lee Yeow Seng could be vindicated in going big on prime Singapore city-centre properties

2026-10-26T04:19:25.000Z

HOT STOCK

Sembcorp falls over 5% to hit two-month low

2026-10-26T04:06:28.000Z

UPDATED an hour ago

COMPANIES & MARKETS

DFI Retail Group Q3 underlying profit up 17%; full-year guidance raised

2026-10-26T05:30:41.000Z

IMDA issues show cause notice to Simba over spectrum misuse

2026-10-26T05:18:30.000Z

UPDATED 13 minutes ago

Netflix users are watching less, not opening the app as often

2026-10-26T04:32:56.000Z

HOT STOCK

Sembcorp falls over 5% to hit two-month low

2026-10-26T04:06:28.000Z

UPDATED an hour ago

BROKERS’ TAKE

CGSI, OCBC cut FCT target price despite record FY2026 payout

2026-10-26T04:00:21.000Z

Energy & Commodities

Oil declines from six-month high as traders assess Mideast risks

2026-10-26T03:58:26.000Z

UPDATED an hour ago

OPINION & FEATURES

Singapore’s AI ambitions must make each megawatt work harder

Lee Poh Seng

Is nuclear power back on the table for Singapore?

Low Xin Wei

THE BROAD VIEW

A protected life is not yet a full one

Wee Shiou Liang

ASEAN BUSINESS

Analysts cautioned that weaker public infrastructure spending could weigh on medium-term growth.

Asean Business

Manila’s US$113.5 billion Budget battle becomes test of fiscal discipline

GLOBAL ENTERPRISE

While US President Donald Trump has said he would not attack before the midterm elections, he has also hinted that all bets are off after that.

International

NEWS ANALYSIS

A new level of threat and fear risks pushing the US and Iran back to full war

INSIDE THE C-SUITE

SGX’s Loh Boon Chye says there is “ample time... to plan thoughtfully and work through the arrangements” for a transition in the CEO role.

From crisis to revival: SGX CEO Loh Boon Chye plans exit after lucrative decade-long pivot

SGSME

From left: Claressa Monteiro, BT audio head; Tan Yee Hern, Capstone Aluminium assistant managing director; Sharon Teo, Inspire-Tech CEO; and Tiger Wang, MariBank Singapore consulting director for SME business solutions.

SGSME

Financing growth: How SMEs can tap digital banks for working capital

PODCASTS

Dr Sue-Anne Toh, senior consultant endocrinologist, NOVI Health

You passed your health check. Here is why that may not mean what you think

Find out why longevity might just be your most strategic investment yet with Claressa Monteiro and Dr Sue-Anne Toh from NOVI Health.

How to protect your portfolio against sudden incapacity

2026-10-25T21:00:00.000Z

AI spending and higher-for-longer rates: What Asian investors should watch

2026-10-23T09:46:00.000Z

Asean youth employment: Rebuilding the bargain with young workers

2026-10-22T21:00:00.000Z