Lee U-Wen
NEWS EDITOR
Lee U-Wen is BT’s News Editor. He is responsible for the paper’s overall news coverage. He works with a team of editors and reporters that cover companies and markets, property, ESG, macro, SME, regional news and more.U-Wen joined BT in 2008, after spending close to four years at Mediacorp’s TODAY newspaper. He is a graduate of Seattle University in the United States.
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Two island nations that defied the odds to make football history
Singapore reach the Asian Cup for the first time on merit, while tiny Curacao will play at the World Cup
Minor in name, a powerhouse in reality: Thailand’s William Heinecke far from ready to call it a day
The 76-year-old billionaire chairman of a conglomerate with 90,000 employees remains hungry to learn
104 matches in 39 days: Four things to watch out for at the 2026 World Cup
The tournament will kick off on Jun 11 in Mexico City, with the final in New Jersey on Jul 19
Singapore to host first international amateur pickleball championship in April 2026
STB is supporting the four-day event that has a guaranteed prize purse of at least US$50,000
From KL to Gyeongju: PM Wong heads to South Korea to attend Apec Summit
He will also be in Seoul this weekend for an official visit at the invitation of President Lee Jae-myung
Bank of Singapore to host invite-only pickleball corporate challenge at National Stadium in 2026
OCBC Bank, BOS and Great Eastern will partner the Sports Hub to host one of South-east Asia’s largest pickleball tournaments in the...
Ironman Group aims for 60,000 runners at StanChart Singapore Marathon
There will likely be more international participants for the 2025 edition, with strong interest from Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia
From F1 to football, Lenovo bets big on sport to boost global reach
The tech giant wants to make these major events more accessible and engaging for fans
Clear pathways to growth and prosperity in Asia amid global uncertainty: OCBC’s Tan Teck Long
The ‘golden era of globalisation’ now feels like a distant memory, says the bank’s deputy CEO
Play time is over, as F1’s stars look to conquer red-hot Singapore circuit
After a slew of corporate and media engagements, the likes of Leclerc, Antonelli and Russell are ready to get down to business...
