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.
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Nio delivers 29,356 vehicles in April, up 22.8% on year
Chinese EV maker’s April tally dips from March as it crosses 1.1 million cumulative deliveries
Hormuz crisis could be more severe than 1970s oil shocks: PM Wong
The country must brace for months-long disruption and pressures are likely to intensify, he warns
Tripartite partners pledge to guide workers, firms through AI’s challenges, opportunities
The 3 partners also announce formation of Tripartite Jobs Council to support workers and enterprises in an AI-driven economy
Singapore forms Tripartite Jobs Council to help workers and businesses navigate AI disruption
It will coordinate upskilling efforts, enterprise AI adoption and transition support across worker segments
AI arms race: Why China scuppered Manus’ US$2 billion sale to Meta
The startup’s parent company moved its headquarters to Singapore in June 2025, shortly before the deal
Singapore’s manufacturing output beats forecasts in March, but chemicals decline signals emerging Iran war risk
Strong factory growth points to an upward revision of Q1 GDP growth to around 5.2%, economists say
Fu Yu shareholders question board credentials amid governance turmoil
Directors’ nationalities and seeming lack of experience with SGX-listed companies are among their concerns
No prosecution for Seatrium over Brazilian corruption offences, High Court approves US$110 million penalty
This is the first deferred prosecution agreement approved by the Singapore court that involves a corporate entity
As ‘margin for error’ narrows, strategic decisiveness is key for businesses in fragmented world: DPM Gan
Singapore is doubling down on its role as a trusted hub for businesses seeking stability and growth
Law firms big and small must adopt AI, and bosses must lead the charge: Edwin Tong
Firms cannot simply instruct their IT departments to procure a tool and consider the job done, says the law minister
