Tessa Oh

Tessa Oh

CORRESPONDENT

Tessa Oh is a correspondent at The Business Times. She covers Singapore macroeconomics and government policy, with a focus on manufacturing, manpower, and the legal sector. Tessa was previously a journalist at TODAY, covering healthcare.

Singapore’s DPM Gan Kim Yong (fifth from right) said Singapore and Indonesia bring complementary strengths to the subsea cable project.

New Batam-Singapore subsea cable to boost Asean digital ties ahead of regional framework pact

2026-07-20T11:47:12.000Z
The sales were led by three-bedroom units, which made up 42% of transactions.

Lentor Gardens Residences sells 54% of 499 units over launch weekend

2026-07-19T10:15:22.000Z
New York recently became the first US state to impose a moratorium on new AI data centre construction.

AI-driven growth may run out of steam as energy grids struggle to keep up with innovation

2026-07-15T10:20:03.000Z
MTI will likely upgrade its official full-year forecast when final Q2 data is released in August.

Economists lift Singapore’s 2026 growth outlook after Q2 GDP beats expectations on sustained AI demand

2026-07-14T07:52:27.000Z
On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, gross domestic product rose 1.1%.

Singapore’s GDP up 5.7% in Q2 as manufacturing surges on AI-related demand

2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
Q&M intends to keep growing across the Asia-Pacific region outside China.

Q&M Dental Group inks Australia, Thailand deals worth US$113.2 million in pan-Asia push; defers Bursa Malaysia listing

2026-07-12T23:00:00.000Z
Temasek records a one-year total shareholder return of 10.5% for its latest financial year ended Mar 31, 2026.

Temasek’s blue-chip portfolio companies drive value to record S$518 billion

2026-07-08T07:00:00.000Z
Temasek targets some 25% of its portfolio to be exposed to AI, infrastructure and private credit by end-March 2031.

AI, infrastructure, private credit ‘compelling opportunities’ for Temasek’s near-term returns

2026-07-08T07:00:00.000Z
The platform will be guided by a senior advisory board drawn from the public sector, built-environment, facilities-management and specialised management leadership.

Timah Partners to acquire specialised waste management business under new sector platform

2026-07-02T01:00:00.000Z
The ruling upholds an earlier decision that rejected the bank’s application to strike out the action.

High Court dismisses StanChart's appeal to strike out US$2.7 billion 1MDB-linked lawsuit

2026-07-01T09:40:16.000Z