BT's Top Stories from Last Week

China port delays spur ships to bypass Singapore for fuel stop

A total of 3,020 ships called at the city state to refuel last month, 441 fewer than a year earlier, according to preliminary data released by the Maritime Port Authority.

With Sers and Vers, HDB homes can trump private leasehold homes

As buildings that are several decades old can become obsolete, redeveloping to create more relevant offerings makes sense.

Expat bankers fleeing Hong Kong see no easy escape to Singapore

Stricter visa requirements, hiring restrictions and other bureaucratic road blocks mean that the influx of bankers into Singapore from Hong Kong in recent months has been more of a trickle than a flood.

Singapore coal tycoon is making billions in a world aiming to go green

The bet paid off: PT Bayan Resources' stock has more than doubled since making Low one of the wealthiest people in the industry, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Banks in Singapore put brakes on fixed-rate home loans amid surging cost of funds

Since the end of last year, brokers have been advising those concerned with rising rates and who want peace of mind to consider fixed-rate packages, which offer a flat interest rate, usually for up to 3 years.