https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/property/amberwood-holland-sells-23-70-units-launched-average-price-s3019-psf?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T18:44:31+08:00 Amberwood at Holland sells 23 of 70 units launched at average price of S$3,019 psf https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/7b715d59333f5740d31759d2c00b4a60d456cb9463410a1110c69935aa7fd041 Amberwood at Holland is the new Holland Plain precinct’s first residential development to be launched. Amberwood at Holland is the new Holland Plain precinct’s first residential development to be launched. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/ubs-leaving-home-would-be-more-expensive-swiss-minister-says The Business Times en 2026-09-27T17:32:17+08:00 UBS leaving home would be more expensive, Swiss minister says https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/c91c47afaa4df4f82c10dd5a913654004db1b10edfe353e29fd8e41513e4c418 UBS has revived discussions about ways to move the bank out from under Swiss regulators. UBS has revived discussions about ways to move the bank out from under Swiss regulators. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/india-lets-wealth-focused-funds-us463-billion-invest-abroad The Business Times en 2026-09-27T17:15:54+08:00 India lets wealth-focused funds with US$463 billion invest abroad https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/cd5441e5c97e80a898f434ae3bca511dad3e2c2ea306c30737812f7f09cb943f A bronze bull at the Bombay Stock Exchange. Indian markets are undergoing a sweeping regulatory overhaul. A bronze bull at the Bombay Stock Exchange. Indian markets are undergoing a sweeping regulatory overhaul. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/ex-goldman-trader-builds-mini-pod-shop-singapore-offbeat-hires The Business Times en 2026-09-27T16:37:51+08:00 Ex-Goldman trader builds mini pod shop in Singapore with offbeat hires https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/83c670fe1fd0c57fa4ec550d633db5cb93a089157e93117112ecfa58fc64f3e7 SilverCape Investments’ Kelvin Chiu spent almost a decade as an agricultural futures and options trader at Goldman Sachs and energy trading giant Vitol. SilverCape Investments’ Kelvin Chiu spent almost a decade as an agricultural futures and options trader at Goldman Sachs and energy trading giant Vitol. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/property/uk-offer-first-time-home-buyers-loans-spur-ownership The Business Times en 2026-09-27T15:49:17+08:00 UK to offer first-time home buyers loans to spur ownership https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/ceb4569a90a0bb78ba65243554e2d9f7068f5e10701ba63e3e3c702aef7074f0 Labour has struggled to deliver on its flagship pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029. Labour has struggled to deliver on its flagship pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/guccis-new-made-china-sneaker-models-break-italian-tradition The Business Times en 2026-09-27T15:07:26+08:00 Gucci’s new ‘Made in China’ sneaker models break with Italian tradition  https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/7fc3dc6a41b52e9cb91036128cc8d9ca6535976c88a6d4f48de29fb57576e8bd The Drip is a break from Gucci’s more traditional white leather laced Ace sneakers, and its sock-like shape is reminiscent of Demna’s chunky sneaker designs at Balenciaga which were a streetwear hit in the late 2010s. The Drip is a break from Gucci’s more traditional white leather laced Ace sneakers, and its sock-like shape is reminiscent of Demna’s chunky sneaker designs at Balenciaga which were a streetwear hit in the late 2010s. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/what-west-misses-when-it-judges-chinas-dogged-ai-pursuit?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T15:02:29+08:00 What the West misses when it judges China’s dogged AI pursuit https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/49002fada3f4f0a6633ee028be88d203dda51bb7f30b0b136a8d9fc68ad2e652 Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to the Singapore media on Sep 26 as he concluded his trip to New York to attend the UN General Assembly. Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to the Singapore media on Sep 26 as he concluded his trip to New York to attend the UN General Assembly. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/discussing-future-ai-singapore-and-asia-dbs-conference?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T15:00:00+08:00 Discussing the future of AI in Singapore and Asia: DBS conference https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/9ff2977254aec9517b4f061cfc7af1ebe87b7a0730cf1fc1b753dc773a1dbf04 DBS “wants to create a platform to learn and explore key questions arising from the next phase of AI growth”, says CEO Tan Su Shan. DBS “wants to create a platform to learn and explore key questions arising from the next phase of AI growth”, says CEO Tan Su Shan. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/panda-diplomacy-china-sends-two-giant-pandas-zoo-atlanta-after-trump-xi-summit The Business Times en 2026-09-27T14:31:12+08:00 Panda diplomacy: China sends two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta after Trump-Xi summit https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/9fadb459f77b7defbf45f56f3edd1228ca255f80bb7c1aef34b9aab9f4b2e8bc (From left) China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan, China’s President of China Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump on Sep 25. (From left) China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan, China’s President of China Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump on Sep 25. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/probe-self-styled-wealth-guru-jason-fongs-business-widens?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T14:08:28+08:00 Probe into self-styled wealth guru Jason Fong’s business widens https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/2e5f36fdd44ddae5c485795110f793c52909c36f19f8341ce5438962766ca775 (From left) Wealth gurus Jason Fong Wai Hong, Takeshi Lim Jian Bin and Fong’s then wife Diana Goh Geok Lee in a photo taken in 2022. (From left) Wealth gurus Jason Fong Wai Hong, Takeshi Lim Jian Bin and Fong’s then wife Diana Goh Geok Lee in a photo taken in 2022. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/telcos-media-tech/openai-anthropic-ceos-called-australian-ai-inquiry-days-after-medicare-breach The Business Times en 2026-09-27T13:44:48+08:00 OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to Australian AI inquiry days after Medicare breach https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/64aea8b516c7cd4832a3e649013958b408235dfc6c5eed4f091441f1846cb306 OpenAI’s Sam Altman (left) and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry in Canberra on Oct 1. OpenAI’s Sam Altman (left) and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry in Canberra on Oct 1. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/china-consumer-stocks-head-lost-decade-investors-pile-ai The Business Times en 2026-09-27T12:24:29+08:00 China consumer stocks head for a lost decade as investors pile into AI https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/013f34e88c421fef30f2d9c6d0c31f7600ca7716c4428498618abf569b70d5fd August retail sales crept up just 0.4%, and there are few signs that investor pessimism toward the sector will ease after the Oct 1-7 Golden Week holiday. August retail sales crept up just 0.4%, and there are few signs that investor pessimism toward the sector will ease after the Oct 1-7 Golden Week holiday. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/propnex-plots-its-next-act-beyond-singapore-residential-property?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T12:00:00+08:00 PropNex plots its next act beyond Singapore residential property https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e267ab1cf705cefa98d18bb0be0e356120f5c0842187d30eee4ec9c024973ad3 PropNex executive chairman Ismail Gafoor expects PropNex’s next two years to be “very exciting”. PropNex executive chairman Ismail Gafoor expects PropNex’s next two years to be “very exciting”. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/chairmen-build-stakes-seatrium-doubles-buyback-programme?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T12:00:00+08:00 Chairmen build stakes as Seatrium doubles buyback programme https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/5a1f38171819891d4db2b994bf2485a6a6d52abcb045ff08a4149c713fe333d7 On Sep 22, Seatrium established a new S$200 million Share Buyback Programme, double the size of the preceding S$100 million programme that was fully utilised on Sep 1. On Sep 22, Seatrium established a new S$200 million Share Buyback Programme, double the size of the preceding S$100 million programme that was fully utilised on Sep 1. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/property/australian-home-auction-clearance-rate-hits-10-week-low-looming-rate-hike-threatens-deeper-slowdown The Business Times en 2026-09-27T11:51:08+08:00 Australian home auction clearance rate hits 10-week low as looming rate hike threatens deeper slowdown https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/f91afa10119e670217ea9387840d209ae192ff86cd3b3bb000c47ce4b7ed3b9c The decline in activity and clearance rates is a further sign of a slowdown in Australia’s previously red-hot housing market that is driving down prices. The decline in activity and clearance rates is a further sign of a slowdown in Australia’s previously red-hot housing market that is driving down prices. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/telcos-media-tech/another-openai-sandbox-failure-lets-ai-agent-reach-internet-prompting-training-pause The Business Times en 2026-09-27T11:29:45+08:00 Another OpenAI sandbox failure lets AI agent reach internet, prompting training pause https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/eb1f79f471b583bb34464b6e96332a0d218e7e16a34ac1e0c7c271f6baa77942 Breaches by AI models developed by OpenAI, Anthropic, Google’s DeepMind and Meta Platforms in recent months have alarmed cybersecurity and AI safety experts. Breaches by AI models developed by OpenAI, Anthropic, Google’s DeepMind and Meta Platforms in recent months have alarmed cybersecurity and AI safety experts. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/singapore-proposes-un-framework-convention-ai-safety?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-27T10:51:10+08:00 Singapore proposes a UN framework convention on AI safety https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/5dad8c960d0bf226ae657467cffd0307123046a2ae077520a2b1e3b4c27c8a19 Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan delivered Singapore’s national statement on Sep 26 at the General Debate of the UN General Assembly in New York. Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan delivered Singapore’s national statement on Sep 26 at the General Debate of the UN General Assembly in New York. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/transport-logistics/boeing-flags-737-max-software-glitch-affecting-landing-navigation-feature-report The Business Times en 2026-09-27T09:39:45+08:00 Boeing flags 737 MAX software glitch affecting landing navigation feature: report https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/4069a0dc1f6340aba2f3e9b5259438f9d6346ea5e98bad8d37b2cb1845a23b29 Boeing has been under intense regulatory and safety scrutiny in recent years following two fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019. Boeing has been under intense regulatory and safety scrutiny in recent years following two fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/china-us-agree-ai-dialogue-tariff-cuts-us30-billion-goods-during-xi-visit The Business Times en 2026-09-27T09:17:23+08:00 China, US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts on US$30 billion in goods during Xi visit https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/a0e85376db1998e13be1a2806f97e71f93644f6726ffb0cdbe583caa984d39fd (From left) China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan, Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump on Sep 25. (From left) China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan, Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump on Sep 25. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/bangkok-floods-force-disaster-declaration-across-all-districts The Business Times en 2026-09-26T16:19:47+08:00 Bangkok floods force disaster declaration across all districts https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/f93b74bcf00b7c300a8227841b12f0ac745edc39339d9b6c1eaf30c03030a43f Bangkok’s governor said conditions could begin improving within six hours if there is no further rainfall. Bangkok’s governor said conditions could begin improving within six hours if there is no further rainfall. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/trump-xi-summit-buys-100-days-calm-south-east-asia-could-use The Business Times en 2026-09-26T15:53:03+08:00 Trump-Xi summit buys 100 days of calm that South-east Asia could use https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/ed9a92751d2b9911731b8afbc2375d7c2bd51338dea0d111aea3db8b49fb29c4 Sometimes, diplomacy asks us to be content with very little. The meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and US President Donald Trump in Washington on Sep 24 was one of those occasions. Sometimes, diplomacy asks us to be content with very little. The meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and US President Donald Trump in Washington on Sep 24 was one of those occasions. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/us-says-china-buy-10-million-tonnes-coal-2027-and-2028 The Business Times en 2026-09-26T14:44:39+08:00 US says China to buy 10 million tonnes of coal in 2027 and 2028 https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/11bd7915037f6cbb0b37885d11278d4af989a7a8fdb873cfaef8c885be3b796e US products eligible for preferential tariffs include agricultural goods, seafood, timber, cosmetics and medical devices, the White House said. US products eligible for preferential tariffs include agricultural goods, seafood, timber, cosmetics and medical devices, the White House said. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/saudi-coalition-says-it-intercepts-houthi-missiles-drones The Business Times en 2026-09-26T13:58:44+08:00 Saudi coalition says it intercepts Houthi missiles, drones https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/fc97e57e818081c82e7dccdd794a956468c5f0e2999a306caf1bf9272d1c399c Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman (right) said he affirmed with Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir continued joint efforts against attacks on the kingdom. Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman (right) said he affirmed with Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir continued joint efforts against attacks on the kingdom. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/trump-rejects-irans-proposal-open-hormuz-and-end-fighting-teheran-insists-diplomatic-solution The Business Times en 2026-09-26T12:36:48+08:00 Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to open Hormuz and end fighting; Teheran insists on diplomatic solution https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/73d7da79812f40b98478db69e1f1ea44252e7a05fbbece346723e560510c7223 Mediators facilitating US-Iran talks with the US have not officially relayed a US rejection of the plan, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqhchi. Mediators facilitating US-Iran talks with the US have not officially relayed a US rejection of the plan, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqhchi. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/telcos-media-tech/openais-models-accessed-public-us-census-sec-data The Business Times en 2026-09-26T11:45:22+08:00 OpenAI’s models accessed public US census, SEC data https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/3c56c543f4d03782b7ccf7c06770c888d5343d8bba32ea511f601f2859fa23c6 OpenAI separately confirmed that its models accessed publicly available information from the websites during training and evaluation of the technology. OpenAI separately confirmed that its models accessed publicly available information from the websites during training and evaluation of the technology. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/trump-seeks-withhold-us800-million-congress-approved-funds The Business Times en 2026-09-26T11:38:31+08:00 Trump seeks to withhold US$800 million in Congress-approved funds https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/5f541c23716c69d1f606c69c8e5e89c11ce9745cc7330ff72c6036a97c3173d7 The Supreme Court last year declined to block Trump from using the same tactic to withhold US$4.9 billion in foreign aid Congress had approved. The Supreme Court last year declined to block Trump from using the same tactic to withhold US$4.9 billion in foreign aid Congress had approved. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/pandas-are-cute-us-needs-rare-earth-magnets-trump-xi-meet-so-far-leaves-analysts-wanting-more?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-26T11:22:30+08:00 ‘Pandas are cute but US needs rare earth magnets’: Trump-Xi meet so far leaves analysts wanting more https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/70f1168c3b63d47667f07baaf8bb5e2be0f102bbd741bdccfe0fe2c816b97447 Trump talked of their “truly great friendship” as he hosted Xi on Sept 24, the second day of the visit that began with a ceremonial welcome at the White House. Trump talked of their “truly great friendship” as he hosted Xi on Sept 24, the second day of the visit that began with a ceremonial welcome at the White House. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/telcos-media-tech/sk-hynixs-solidigm-weighs-ipo-could-value-unit-us150-billion-sources The Business Times en 2026-09-26T09:06:08+08:00 SK Hynix’s Solidigm weighs IPO that could value the unit at up to US$150 billion: sources https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e327e207ecaf4685dc7e4df15f501bef28b7595383e2a6fbf25ed72b67536835 The listing could provide a standalone valuation for a business that has become a key part of SK Hynix’s storage portfolio. The listing could provide a standalone valuation for a business that has become a key part of SK Hynix’s storage portfolio. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/yen-rises-japanese-officials-say-weak-currency-problem The Business Times en 2026-09-26T08:43:40+08:00 Yen rises as Japanese officials say weak currency is problem https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/60aa9a0b34e34819290b535bd46e918c4f78f5574f595b52d04bd40d48aa4161 The yen has recently come under renewed pressure as expectations for further Federal Reserve rate increases threaten to keep the US-Japan interest-rate gap wide. The yen has recently come under renewed pressure as expectations for further Federal Reserve rate increases threaten to keep the US-Japan interest-rate gap wide. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/xi-seizes-trump-detente-seek-lasting-gains-trade-taiwan The Business Times en 2026-09-26T08:35:05+08:00 Xi seizes Trump detente to seek lasting gains on trade, Taiwan https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/b6eab287fffc5a27aae3df65734273d28ab5599fb82d28e846d3af7a4290e3e8 Trump declared they have “never gotten along better,” while Xi hailed their “unprecedented” timetable of meetings this year.  Trump declared they have “never gotten along better,” while Xi hailed their “unprecedented” timetable of meetings this year.  https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/telcos-media-tech/tiktok-settles-alabama-ahead-trial-over-teen-mental-health-harms The Business Times en 2026-09-26T08:23:37+08:00 TikTok settles with Alabama ahead of trial over teen mental health harms https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/609386146a075cfa782aab06650b1dd48f5f9d117517702bb5ad29e6e3401c6a TikTok also agreed to make changes to its platform, including implementing a two-hour daily time limit and pauses after 15 minutes of use. TikTok also agreed to make changes to its platform, including implementing a two-hour daily time limit and pauses after 15 minutes of use. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/manchester-city-found-guilty-nearly-all-115-premier-league-charges The Business Times en 2026-09-26T08:10:57+08:00 Manchester City found guilty of nearly all 115 Premier League charges https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/27c06aa9b5d13e8aae7cdef2baa37860bfda08fc46c0f0194bc7dd92e0221438 Punishments could include a points deduction in the standings, a fine, or even expulsion from the Premier League. Punishments could include a points deduction in the standings, a fine, or even expulsion from the Premier League. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/european-shares-log-weekly-gains-oil-prices-ease-mideast-tensions-linger The Business Times en 2026-09-26T08:06:39+08:00 European shares log weekly gains as oil prices ease, Mideast tensions linger https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/5fccdff3922620f9d3e49525da992841c75d04d284da07dbdcff139fe416b808 Among individual stocks, Finland’s Konecranes jumped to the top of the Stoxx 600, up 7.4%. Among individual stocks, Finland’s Konecranes jumped to the top of the Stoxx 600, up 7.4%. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/energy-commodities/oil-prices-slide-about-2-us-iran-explore-path-out-war The Business Times en 2026-09-26T07:55:31+08:00 Oil prices slide about 2% as US, Iran explore path out of war https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/6a0edc3859ad7e3f6b2a57c59038593a3f9fa946a746a3f2c0ef58591fb20446 The premium of Brent crude over WTI rose to its highest since May for a third day in a row. The premium of Brent crude over WTI rose to its highest since May for a third day in a row. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/us-stocks-wall-street-ends-higher-investors-buy-ai-stocks-microsoft-rallies The Business Times en 2026-09-26T07:35:00+08:00 US stocks: Wall Street ends higher as investors buy AI stocks; Microsoft rallies https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/4d2e598597211a8e67a912da144b2e95955a241e6e7545e5ae27f471b93f9f9b The S&P 500 gained 1.2% for the week, while the Nasdaq rose 2% for the week after it notched a record-high close on Tuesday. The S&P 500 gained 1.2% for the week, while the Nasdaq rose 2% for the week after it notched a record-high close on Tuesday. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/retirement-we-dont-have-earn The Business Times en 2026-09-26T07:00:00+08:00 The retirement we don’t have to earn https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/e1980682e70d4ae6899a442c71746262e80755d9ffe021855f18404267f7278e For someone who has spent decades measuring their worth through targets, promotions and performance reviews, retirement should not require another scorecard, says the author. For someone who has spent decades measuring their worth through targets, promotions and performance reviews, retirement should not require another scorecard, says the author. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/next-ai-bottleneck-leadership-credibility The Business Times en 2026-09-26T07:00:00+08:00 The next AI bottleneck is leadership credibility https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/1433af865aa31ad184a6200b83ebfb7c06a0b9382ca0942778ff68c1277571ec Credible leaders should explain how AI is expected to affect tasks and roles – who will be affected, and by roughly when – before speculation fills the gap. Credible leaders should explain how AI is expected to affect tasks and roles – who will be affected, and by roughly when – before speculation fills the gap. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/chery-icaur-v23-review-reveals-chinas-next-move-auto-game?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-26T07:00:00+08:00 Chery iCaur V23 review: This reveals China’s next move in the auto game https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/04eb4246a9fb9b8cd889ed9a33f931e907dfbcde4a9b290a0bce4fbd24537708 The iCaur V23’s energy consumption is rated at 22 kWh/100 km. The iCaur V23’s energy consumption is rated at 22 kWh/100 km. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/ais-nuclear-power-push-runs-cost-and-regulatory-hurdles?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-26T00:03:49+08:00 AI’s nuclear power push runs into cost and regulatory hurdles https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/0527adecc71c40fb21deb80ffdf82814ec08b4c6c37566070401a1af79cb1b09 The complex reality of the US nuclear industry is that rising investor interest may not result in more electricity in time to meet the first wave of demand. The complex reality of the US nuclear industry is that rising investor interest may not result in more electricity in time to meet the first wave of demand. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/why-trump-xi-summit-washington-could-be-considered-win-beijing?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T23:47:22+08:00 Why the Trump-Xi summit in Washington could be considered a win for Beijing https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/f2d0ce440abd3eb93ac2074e99e454fba1478ce5075196d0244b928264781fef China’s strategy is to ride out Trump’s term, which ends in 2029, unscathed as far as possible, notes US-China relations expert Dr Hoo Tiang Boon. China’s strategy is to ride out Trump’s term, which ends in 2029, unscathed as far as possible, notes US-China relations expert Dr Hoo Tiang Boon. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/why-high-bond-yields-look-new-normal?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T22:34:24+08:00 Why high bond yields look like the new normal https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/fe6467f382021a2a8d4534c7bac88da1877eea7e54b192977fe645c5c076a539 In September, yields on 30-year US Treasuries hit their highest level since 2004, while Japanese peers were close to all-time highs. In September, yields on 30-year US Treasuries hit their highest level since 2004, while Japanese peers were close to all-time highs. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/china-truce-trump-buys-valuable-time The Business Times en 2026-09-25T22:11:45+08:00 For China, a truce with Trump buys valuable time https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/f2d0ce440abd3eb93ac2074e99e454fba1478ce5075196d0244b928264781fef From left: Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump at a state dinner hosted by Trump for Xi in Washington. The summit has given Xi a chance to portray himself at home as a powerful and respected world leader. The summit with US President Donald Trump (right) has given Chinese President Xi Jinping a chance to portray himself at home as a powerful and respected world leader. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/us-dollar-falls-oil-cools-set-weekly-gain-yen-rallies?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T22:09:32+08:00 US dollar falls as oil cools but set for weekly gain; yen rallies https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/c2cd5677c6454abee3329b56f5addb45a09d717eecc04aad72bbc75d04b2dcd1 The greenback also received a leg up from the bond sell-off, which sent long-dated US Treasury yields to their highest in more than 20 years. The greenback also received a leg up from the bond sell-off, which sent long-dated US Treasury yields to their highest in more than 20 years. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/energy-commodities/three-ex-employees-envy-group-join-ng-yu-zhi-bankruptcy?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T21:59:54+08:00 Three ex-employees of Envy group join Ng Yu Zhi in bankruptcy https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/c2ab6ece962284ff933f542572d659035ad1a707bfe53dea009ce7d1a5894e2f The Supreme Court has made bankruptcy orders against Lau Lee Sheng, Shen Xuhuai and Guo Yujia. The Supreme Court has made bankruptcy orders against Lau Lee Sheng, Shen Xuhuai and Guo Yujia. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/thai-finance-minister-sees-2-5-growth-next-year-investment-led-policies?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T21:44:12+08:00 Thai finance minister sees 2.5% growth next year on investment-led policies https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/c1d700b6dc15d19292d96443d7ed0938c4828d313f0dfd20799642b0451691a7 The baht has weakened by 5.6% against the US dollar so far this year. The baht has weakened by 5.6% against the US dollar so far this year. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/wall-street-edges-ai-enthusiasm-eases-worries-over-higher-oil-prices-yields The Business Times en 2026-09-25T21:43:33+08:00 Wall Street edges up as AI enthusiasm eases worries over higher oil prices, yields https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/5a0e3c42838caa1e116b6715104f40678411ad1c7b6a6adeefcb4dd4a53fa17a Artificial intelligence optimism has offset worries regarding high oil prices and rising US Treasury yields. Artificial intelligence optimism has offset worries regarding high oil prices and rising US Treasury yields. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/long-term-renewable-energy-policies-accelerating-asean-result-iran-war-report?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T21:32:52+08:00 Long-term renewable energy policies accelerating in Asean as a result of Iran war: report https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/9eff7323b5cfa4bc8380aed95fb64579476039ddd96e763cfbc550076786d100 Most of the policies in the six states focus on expanding solar capacity, with policies designed to lower the costs of rooftop solar systems. Most of the policies in the six states focus on expanding solar capacity, with policies designed to lower the costs of rooftop solar systems. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/income-insurance-appoints-former-manulife-singapore-top-man-new-ceo?ai-allowed=1 The Business Times en 2026-09-25T20:15:26+08:00 Income Insurance appoints former Manulife Singapore top man as new CEO https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/01edd6643ae8a997158e5fdc312b3f5080a0d06f883e0078fd5d2282e5d8ad22 Khoo Kah Siang, who helmed Manulife Asia’s emerging markets division, will assume his new position on Jan 23, 2027 Khoo Kah Siang, who helmed Manulife Asia’s emerging markets division, will assume his new position on Jan 23, 2027